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Ginger and Poria Decoction,Abdominal pain and fullness during pregnancy.

Formulas Name : Ginger and Poria Decoction

Chinese Name : 姜荗汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of turmeric, 1 liang of Pongola (roasted), 1 liang of patchouli leaves, and half a liang of licorice (roasted).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 155.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Abdominal pain and fullness during pregnancy.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian bi per dose; add 1 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain, and drink while warm; take at any time.

Ginger and Poria Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 155.,Abdominal pain and fullness during pregnancy.

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