Decoction for Regulating the Stomach and Relieving Constipation with Added Ophiopogon and Scrophularia

Decoction for Regulating the Stomach and Relieving Constipation with Added Ophiopogon and Scrophularia,For Yangming Fu syndrome characterized by tidal fever, sweating, delirium, abdominal distension, and constipation.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Regulating the Stomach and Relieving Constipation with Added Ophiopogon and Scrophularia

Chinese Name : 调胃承气加麦冬元参汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb 3 qian, sodium silicate 3 qian, licorice 2 qian, Ophiopogon 5 qian, Scrophularia 3 qian, white honey 1 cup.

Source

From *Selected Essentials of Medicine*.

Benefits

For Yangming Fu syndrome characterized by tidal fever, sweating, delirium, abdominal distension, and constipation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in running water until reduced to half a cup; add white honey and take while hot.

Decoction for Regulating the Stomach and Relieving Constipation with Added Ophiopogon and Scrophularia,From *Selected Essentials of Medicine*.,For Yangming Fu syndrome characterized by tidal fever, sweating, delirium, abdominal distension, and constipation.

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