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Black Plum and Fermented Soybean Decoction

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Black Plum and Fermented Soybean Decoction,For those who, after recovering from a serious illness, experience restlessness due to deficiency, inability to sleep, abdominal pain, and a sense of unease.

Formulas Name : Black Plum and Fermented Soybean Decoction

Chinese Name : 乌梅豉汤

Drug Formulation

7 he of fermented soybeans, 14 black plums.

Source

Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Vol. 2); name cited in *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion* (Vol. 2).

Benefits

For those who, after recovering from a serious illness, experience restlessness due to deficiency, inability to sleep, abdominal pain, and a sense of unease.

Instructions for Use

Boil 4 sheng of water with the black plums first; reduce to 2.5 sheng, then add the fermented soybeans; reduce to 1.5 sheng, and divide into two doses.

Black Plum and Fermented Soybean Decoction,Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Vol. 2); name cited in *Formulas from the Outer Pavilion* (Vol. 2).,For those who, after recovering from a serious illness, experience restlessness due to deficiency, inability to sleep, abdominal pain, and a sense of unease.

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