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Decoction for Eliminating Stagnation

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Decoction for Eliminating Stagnation,For jaundice and swelling caused by alcohol intoxication, accompanied by shortness of breath and coughing, as well as swelling and distension in the lower abdomen with stagnation that has not responded to medication; after purgation, use this formula for recuperation.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Eliminating Stagnation

Chinese Name : 除积汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis, Hawthorn, Shenqu, Curcuma zedoaria (stir-fried with vinegar), Amomum villosum, Areca nut, Curcuma zedoaria (stir-fried with vinegar), Dried tangerine peel, Trifoliate orange, Wine-processed military salt, Artemisia capillaris, and Abdominal skin (one edition includes sodium carbonate).

Source

*The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For jaundice and swelling caused by alcohol intoxication, accompanied by shortness of breath and coughing, as well as swelling and distension in the lower abdomen with stagnation that has not responded to medication; after purgation, use this formula for recuperation.

Instructions for Use

Barley malt serves as the guide herb.

Decoction for Eliminating Stagnation,*The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 3.,For jaundice and swelling caused by alcohol intoxication, accompanied by shortness of breath and coughing, as well as swelling and distension in the lower abdomen with stagnation that has not responded to medication; after purgation, use this formula for recuperation.

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