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Black Clam and Fish Decoction

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Black Clam and Fish Decoction,For abdominal distension and fullness during pregnancy.

Formulas Name : Black Clam and Fish Decoction

Chinese Name : 乌蠡鱼汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of white Poria, 2 qian 5 fen of white Atractylodes (roasted), 2 qian of Guang Orange Peel, 2 qian of Papaya, 2 qian of mulberry bark (honey-roasted according to method), 1 qian of Perilla leaf, 3 qian of Gentiana (washed with wine), and 1 qian 5 fen of ginger peel.

Source

*Guang Biji*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For abdominal distension and fullness during pregnancy.

Instructions for Use

Use 1 large black carp and 5 bowls of river water; simmer until reduced to 3 large bowls. Remove the fish bones, strain the liquid, then add the above herbs and simmer until reduced to 1 bowl. Drink the entire amount. Continue treatment until symptoms subside.

Black Clam and Fish Decoction,*Guang Biji*, Volume 2.,For abdominal distension and fullness during pregnancy.

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