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Four Gentlemen Decoction with Additions

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Four Gentlemen Decoction with Additions,For cholera in patients with deficient middle qi.

Formulas Name : Four Gentlemen Decoction with Additions

Chinese Name : 四君加味汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng, Poria, Atractylodes (roasted with earth), Licorice (roasted), Roasted Ginger, Aconite (processed), Magnolia Bark (roasted with ginger juice).

Source

*Essentials of the Collection of Formulas Based on Causes and Symptoms*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For cholera in patients with deficient middle qi.

Four Gentlemen Decoction with Additions,*Essentials of the Collection of Formulas Based on Causes and Symptoms*, Volume 3.,For cholera in patients with deficient middle qi.

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