Black Bean and Ginger Decoction，Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 45); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 244).，Berket ascends to the heart, causing restlessness, shortness of breath, and an inability to sit or lie down.
Black Bean and Ginger Decoction
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Formulas Name : Black Bean and Ginger Decoction
Chinese Name : 黑豆生姜汤
Drug Formulation
1 he of black beans, 1 liang of ginger (sliced), 2 liang of cypress knots, 1 liang of agarwood, 2 liang of perilla stems and leaves, 2 liang of areca nut, 3 sheng of children’s urine, and 2 liang of papaya (dried).
Source
Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 45); name cited in *Puji Fang* (Vol. 244).
Processing
Finely chop the ingredients.
Benefits
Berket ascends to the heart, causing restlessness, shortness of breath, and an inability to sit or lie down.
Instructions for Use
First, stir-fry the black beans and ginger until cooked; then add the child’s urine and the remaining herbs. Decoct until reduced to 2 sheng, strain out the residue, and take one small cup while warm, at any time of day.
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Black Bean and Ginger Decoction,Berket ascends to the heart, causing restlessness, shortness of breath, and an inability to sit or lie down.