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Clove-Stomach-Regulating Powder,Disharmony in the middle jiao, qi stagnation preventing descent, vomiting, nausea, fluctuating appetite, and physical fatigue.

Formulas Name : Clove-Stomach-Regulating Powder

Chinese Name : 丁香生胃散

Drug Formulation

Cloves, Agastache leaves, Cinnamon bark (with coarse bark removed), Turmeric, and Licorice (roasted)—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Disharmony in the middle jiao, qi stagnation preventing descent, vomiting, nausea, fluctuating appetite, and physical fatigue.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water and 2 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; strain; take warm before meals.

Clove-Stomach-Regulating Powder，From *Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.，Disharmony in the middle jiao, qi stagnation preventing descent, vomiting, nausea, fluctuating appetite, and physical fatigue.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 24, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 24, 2026

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