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Decoction for Dispelling Stagnation and Guiding Qi

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Decoction for Dispelling Stagnation and Guiding Qi,Abdominal pain.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Dispelling Stagnation and Guiding Qi

Chinese Name : 开郁导气汤

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes (soaked in rice water) 1 qian, Cyperus (soaked in children’s urine) 1 qian, Ligusticum (Chuanxiong) 1 qian, Angelica dahurica 1 qian, Poria (peeled) 1 qian, Talc 1 qian, Gardenia (roasted until black) 1 qian, Shenqu (roasted) 1 qian, Tangerine peel 5 fen, Dried ginger (roasted until black) 5 fen, Licorice a small amount.

Source

From *Hui Chun*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Abdominal pain.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely grind the above ingredients into one dose. Decoct in water and take while warm.

Decoction for Dispelling Stagnation and Guiding Qi,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 5.,Abdominal pain.

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