Decoction for Tonifying Qi and Clearing Dysentery，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.，For qi deficiency with sinking, chronic dysentery that does not resolve, mild abdominal pain, prolapse of the anus, aversion to cold due to deficiency-cold, loss of central qi, and a appearance of impending collapse.
Decoction for Tonifying Qi and Clearing Dysentery
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Formulas Name : Decoction for Tonifying Qi and Clearing Dysentery
Chinese Name : 补气清痢汤
Drug Formulation
1 qian 5 fen of ginseng, 3–5 qian of fried astragalus, 3 qian of sweet white atractylodes (stir-fried with earth until yellow), 2 qian of Poria cocos, 2 qian of angelica root (stir-fried with wine), 3 qian of white peony root (stir-fried with wine), 3 qian of plantain seed, 1 qian 5 fen of trichosanthes peel, 1 qian 5 fen of tangerine peel, and 5 fen of fried licorice.
Source
From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.
Benefits
For qi deficiency with sinking, chronic dysentery that does not resolve, mild abdominal pain, prolapse of the anus, aversion to cold due to deficiency-cold, loss of central qi, and a appearance of impending collapse.
Instructions for Use
Use 1 qian 2 fen of slow-roasted Guangxi Aquilaria, 2 qian of aged ginger, and 5 red dates as guides; decoct in water and take orally. After one dose, the dysentery eases; after another, it eases further; and after three small doses, the patient is cured. It is even more beneficial to continue taking this formula after recovery.
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Decoction for Tonifying Qi and Clearing Dysentery,For qi deficiency with sinking, chronic dysentery that does not resolve, mild abdominal pain, prolapse of the anus, aversion to cold due to deficiency-cold, loss of central qi, and a appearance of impending collapse.