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Decoction for Nourishing Earth and Dissolving Masses

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Decoction for Nourishing Earth and Dissolving Masses,If a person occasionally consumes food that is difficult to digest and then suddenly hears something alarming, the qi becomes stagnant and fails to disperse, making it difficult to digest the food; consequently, phlegm envelops the food, forming a mass.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Earth and Dissolving Masses

Chinese Name : 培土化瘕汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 qian of Bupleurum, 3 qian of Poria, 4 qian of Chinese yam, 2 qian of Shenqu, 1 qian of hawthorn, 0.5 fen of Trifoliate orange peel, 3 qian of Lonicera japonica, 1 qian of Magnolia officinalis, 1.5 qian of soft-shelled turtle shell, 1 qian of White薇, 2 qian of Polygonum multiflorum (raw), 5 qian of White peony root, and 2 qian of White mustard seed.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.

Benefits

If a person occasionally consumes food that is difficult to digest and then suddenly hears something alarming, the qi becomes stagnant and fails to disperse, making it difficult to digest the food; consequently, phlegm envelops the food, forming a mass.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. After 10 doses, the mass will be reduced by half; after another 10 doses, it will be completely eliminated.

Decoction for Nourishing Earth and Dissolving Masses,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.,If a person occasionally consumes food that is difficult to digest and then suddenly hears something alarming, the qi becomes stagnant and fails to disperse, making it difficult to digest the food; consequently, phlegm envelops the food, forming a mass.

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