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Decoction for Relieving Shock

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Decoction for Relieving Shock,Occasionally, after consuming food that is difficult to digest, the patient suddenly experiences a startle episode; phlegm envelops the food, preventing digestion. This leads to reduced appetite, physical emaciation, a sallow and gaunt complexion, chills alternating with fever, and a condition that has persisted for several years without resolution.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Relieving Shock

Chinese Name : 释惊汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of White Peony Root, 5 qian of Chinese Angelica Root, 3 qian of Blue Wood Fragrance, 3 qian of Rhubarb, 1 qian of Bitter Orange Fruit, 3 qian of White Mustard Seed, 3 qian of Poria, 1 qian of Bitter Orange Peel, 5 fen of Licorice, 1 qian of Barley Malt, and 10 Hawthorn berries.

Source

*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.

Benefits

Occasionally, after consuming food that is difficult to digest, the patient suddenly experiences a startle episode; phlegm envelops the food, preventing digestion. This leads to reduced appetite, physical emaciation, a sallow and gaunt complexion, chills alternating with fever, and a condition that has persisted for several years without resolution.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. After one dose, the phlegm and undigested food are completely expelled; no further doses are necessary.

Decoction for Relieving Shock,*Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.,Occasionally, after consuming food that is difficult to digest, the patient suddenly experiences a startle episode; phlegm envelops the food, preventing digestion. This leads to reduced appetite, physical emaciation, a sallow and gaunt complexion, chills alternating with fever, and a condition that has persisted for several years without resolution.

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