Clove and Evodia Decoction

Clove and Evodia Decoction,For vomiting and retching due to stomach deficiency, with obstruction of the diaphragm and throat.

Formulas Name : Clove and Evodia Decoction

Chinese Name : 丁香茱萸汤

Drug Formulation

2 fen of dried ginger, 2 fen of Phellodendron bark, 5 fen of cloves, 5 fen of roasted licorice, 5 fen of Bupleurum root, 5 fen of tangerine peel, 5 fen of Pinellia tuber, 7 fen of Cimicifuga root, 1 qian of Evodia fruit, 1 qian of cardamom, 1 qian of Astragalus root, 1 qian of ginseng, 1 qian and 5 fen of Angelica root, 2 qian of Atractylodes rhizome.

Source

From *Treatise on the Spleen and Stomach*, Volume 2.

Processing

Chop the above herbs into pieces the size of sesame seeds.

Benefits

For vomiting and retching due to stomach deficiency, with obstruction of the diaphragm and throat.

Instructions for Use

Take half a liang per dose; boil with 2 zhan of water until reduced to 1 zhan; strain; take while slightly warm before meals.

Note

Avoid cold foods.

Clove and Evodia Decoction,From *Treatise on the Spleen and Stomach*, Volume 2.,For vomiting and retching due to stomach deficiency, with obstruction of the diaphragm and throat.

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