Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing the Diaphragm,From *Medical Compendium* (Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas), Volume 3, citing *Comprehensive Principles of Medicine*.,Indicated for cases where yin fire surges upward or stomach fire is excessively vigorous, leading to regurgitation, inability to retain food, and a洪数 pulse.
Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing the Diaphragm
Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.
Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing the Diaphragm
Chinese Name : 滋阴清膈饮
Drug Formulation
1.5 qian of Angelica sinensis, 1.5 qian of Paeonia lactiflora (roasted), 1.5 qian of Phellodendron amurense (stir-fried in salt water), 1.5 qian of Coptis chinensis, 1 qian of Scutellaria baicalensis, 1 qian of Gardenia jasminoides, 1 qian of Rehmannia glutinosa (raw), and 0.3 fen of Glycyrrhiza uralensis.
Source
From *Medical Compendium* (Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas), Volume 3, citing *Comprehensive Principles of Medicine*.
Benefits
Indicated for cases where yin fire surges upward or stomach fire is excessively vigorous, leading to regurgitation, inability to retain food, and a洪数 pulse.
Instructions for Use
Decoct the above ingredients in 2 zhong of water until reduced to 7 fen; add half a wine cup each of child’s urine and bamboo sap; take before meals.
Copyright: Excerpt from From *Medical Compendium* (Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas), Volume 3, citing *Comprehensive Principles of Medicine*., Copyright belongs to the Original Author and all original sources, This article was shared by DeDe on August 31, 2026, Please credit the source and include a link to the original article when reposting.
Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
Correct Content Errors: Errors may occur during the writing, editing, translation, and publication of website content. If you find any errors or inaccurate information in this article, please feel free to Contact Us to report them, and we will correct them promptly.
FDA Disclaimer: The descriptions of the efficacy of Chinese herbal medicines, herbal teas, decoctions, and formulas, as well as the content on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnostic theory and traditional TCM therapies contained on this site, are intended solely for the purpose of popularizing TCM culture and serving as an educational reference; they do not constitute medical diagnosis or treatment advice. Please do not attempt to use these products on your own without proper guidance. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you are experiencing any physical discomfort, please consult a licensed healthcare professional and seek treatment at a reputable medical institution. This platform assumes no responsibility for any consequences resulting from the use of herbs or formulas by any individual based on the information provided on this site. Please read Medical Disclaimer.
Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing the Diaphragm,Indicated for cases where yin fire surges upward or stomach fire is excessively vigorous, leading to regurgitation, inability to retain food, and a洪数 pulse.