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Decoction for Clearing the Middle and Relieving Stagnation

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Decoction for Clearing the Middle and Relieving Stagnation,For children with spleen qi deficiency, food stagnation, stagnant heat generating phlegm, or a reddish rash on the body.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing the Middle and Relieving Stagnation

Chinese Name : 清中解郁汤

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes macrocephala 5 fen, Poria cocos 5 fen, Tangerine peel 5 fen, Gardenia jasminoides 5 fen (fried), Hawthorn 5 fen, Shenqu 5 fen (fried), Barley malt 5 fen (fried), Ligusticum chuanxiong 5 fen, Platycodon grandiflorus 5 fen, Licorice (fried) 5 fen.

Source

*Ming Yi Za Zhu* (Miscellaneous Writings of a Ming Physician), Volume 6.

Benefits

For children with spleen qi deficiency, food stagnation, stagnant heat generating phlegm, or a reddish rash on the body.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian each time; decoct in water and drink.

Decoction for Clearing the Middle and Relieving Stagnation,*Ming Yi Za Zhu* (Miscellaneous Writings of a Ming Physician), Volume 6.,For children with spleen qi deficiency, food stagnation, stagnant heat generating phlegm, or a reddish rash on the body.

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