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Coptis Liu-Yi Decoction

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Coptis Liu-Yi Decoction,Caused by excessive consumption of fried, baked, or roasted flatbreads and hot noodles, resulting in pain in the epigastric region near the heart, or unceasing vomiting that gradually develops into gastric reflux.

Formulas Name : Coptis Liu-Yi Decoction

Chinese Name : 黄连六一汤

Drug Formulation

6 qian of Coptis, 1 qian of licorice (roasted).

Source

Formula by Zhu Danxi, cited in Volume 3 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients and prepare as a single dose.

Benefits

Caused by excessive consumption of fried, baked, or roasted flatbreads and hot noodles, resulting in pain in the epigastric region near the heart, or unceasing vomiting that gradually develops into gastric reflux.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 1 large bowl of water until reduced to 7 parts; strain and take while warm.

Coptis Liu-Yi Decoction,Formula by Zhu Danxi, cited in Volume 3 of *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*.,Caused by excessive consumption of fried, baked, or roasted flatbreads and hot noodles, resulting in pain in the epigastric region near the heart, or unceasing vomiting that gradually develops into gastric reflux.

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