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Decisive Diarrhea Decoction

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Decisive Diarrhea Decoction,For cold dysentery with retained fluid beneath the chest and heart.

Formulas Name : Decisive Diarrhea Decoction

Chinese Name : 断痢汤

Drug Formulation

1 sheng of Pinellia, 5 liang of fresh ginger, 2 liang of Poria, 2 liang of licorice, 2 liang of dragon bone, 1 liang of aconite, 3 liang of ginseng, 3 liang of Coptis, and 12 jujubes.

Source

*Qian Jin*, Volume 15.

Benefits

For cold dysentery with retained fluid beneath the chest and heart.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Boil in 8 sheng of water until reduced to 3 sheng; divide into 3 doses.

Decisive Diarrhea Decoction,*Qian Jin*, Volume 15.,For cold dysentery with retained fluid beneath the chest and heart.

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