Eucommia and Potassium Carbonate Decoction,Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 4; name cited in *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Qianjin), Volume 16.,Cold masses in the abdomen; stagnation of food and fluids; phlegm stagnation beneath the heart; fullness and distension in both flanks; rumbling sounds upon palpation; and interference with food and drink.
Eucommia and Potassium Carbonate Decoction
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Formulas Name : Eucommia and Potassium Carbonate Decoction
Chinese Name : 茱萸消石汤
Drug Formulation
Eucommia Fruit 8 sheng, Potassium Carbonate 1 sheng, Fresh Ginger 1 jin.
Source
Formula from *Formulas for Emergency Use* (Zhouhou Fang), Volume 4; name cited in *Thousand Gold Prescriptions* (Qianjin), Volume 16.
Benefits
Cold masses in the abdomen; stagnation of food and fluids; phlegm stagnation beneath the heart; fullness and distension in both flanks; rumbling sounds upon palpation; and interference with food and drink.
Instructions for Use
Boil with 5 sheng of wine until reduced to 4 sheng. Take 1 sheng per dose; stop once the pain subsides; do not take another dose. After purgation, take good care of your health.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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Eucommia and Potassium Carbonate Decoction,Cold masses in the abdomen; stagnation of food and fluids; phlegm stagnation beneath the heart; fullness and distension in both flanks; rumbling sounds upon palpation; and interference with food and drink.