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Enhanced Si-Qi Decoction

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Enhanced Si-Qi Decoction,Stagnation of heart qi, palpitations and chest pain; upon exertion, the head and face turn red while the lower body feels heavy; accompanied by restlessness, fever, a string-like pulse, and a throbbing pulse above the navel.

Formulas Name : Enhanced Si-Qi Decoction

Chinese Name : 加味四七汤

Drug Formulation

Processed Pinellia (Banxia) 2.5 liang, Poria (Bai Fuling) 1.5 liang, Processed Magnolia Bark (Houpo) 1.5 liang, Poria Sclerotium (Fushen) 1 liang, Perilla Leaf (Zisu Ye) 1 liang, Polygala (Yanzhi) (moistened with ginger juice, pitted, and roasted) 0.5 liang, Licorice (Gancao) (roasted) 0.5 liang.

Source

*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 11.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients.

Benefits

Stagnation of heart qi, palpitations and chest pain; upon exertion, the head and face turn red while the lower body feels heavy; accompanied by restlessness, fever, a string-like pulse, and a throbbing pulse above the navel.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose, add 7 slices of fresh ginger, half a cun of Acorus tatarinowii, and 2 jujubes; decoct in water and take orally.

Enhanced Si-Qi Decoction,*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 11.,Stagnation of heart qi, palpitations and chest pain; upon exertion, the head and face turn red while the lower body feels heavy; accompanied by restlessness, fever, a string-like pulse, and a throbbing pulse above the navel.

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