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Fragrant Tangerine Decoction

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Fragrant Tangerine Decoction,For all cases of general malaise and chronic illnesses unresponsive to medication.

Formulas Name : Fragrant Tangerine Decoction

Chinese Name : 香橘汤

Drug Formulation

Cyperus Rhizome (large, stalks removed) 4 liang, Dried Tangerine Peel (white pith removed) 4 liang, Bitter Orange Fruit (raw) 4 liang, White Atractylodes 4 liang, Licorice.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 181.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For all cases of general malaise and chronic illnesses unresponsive to medication.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, add a pinch of salt, and dissolve in boiling water; it is especially effective when decocted with fresh ginger and jujubes. For the common cold, use 2 cun of raw scallion white, 5 slices of fresh ginger, 2 jujubes, and 1 zhan of water; decoct until reduced to 7 fen, and take while warm, regardless of the time of day.

Fragrant Tangerine Decoction,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Pujifang), Volume 181.,For all cases of general malaise and chronic illnesses unresponsive to medication.

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