Bu Zhong Ning Sou Decoction，*Compendium of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 2.，Internal injury to the middle qi, resulting in a weak stomach and aversion to food; or food failing to provide nourishment, leading to a lack of strength; accompanied by a persistent low-grade fever, aversion to cold, mental fatigue, and possibly a phlegm-related cough.
Bu Zhong Ning Sou Decoction
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Formulas Name : Bu Zhong Ning Sou Decoction
Chinese Name : 补中宁嗽汤
Drug Formulation
Fried Atractylodes macrocephala 1.5 qian, Poria 1 qian, Pinellia ternata 0.8 fen, Dried Pueraria root 0.7 fen, Dried tangerine peel 0.8 fen, Hawthorn fruit 1 qian, Ginseng 1 qian, Amomum villosum 0.5 fen, Fried licorice root 0.3 fen.
Source
*Compendium of Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 2.
Benefits
Internal injury to the middle qi, resulting in a weak stomach and aversion to food; or food failing to provide nourishment, leading to a lack of strength; accompanied by a persistent low-grade fever, aversion to cold, mental fatigue, and possibly a phlegm-related cough.
Instructions for Use
Add fresh ginger and jujubes, decoct in water, and take orally.
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Bu Zhong Ning Sou Decoction,Internal injury to the middle qi, resulting in a weak stomach and aversion to food; or food failing to provide nourishment, leading to a lack of strength; accompanied by a persistent low-grade fever, aversion to cold, mental fatigue, and possibly a phlegm-related cough.