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Ginseng and Bamboo Shavings Decoction

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Ginseng and Bamboo Shavings Decoction,For all types of vomiting and retching, as well as uncontrollable vomiting due to typhoid fever or heatstroke.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Bamboo Shavings Decoction

Chinese Name : 人参竹茹汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Ginseng, 1 liang of Tangerine Peel (white pith removed), 1 liang of Pinellia (washed in boiling water), half a liang of Licorice (roasted), and 1 liang of fresh Bamboo Shavings (green variety).

Source

From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 206.

Benefits

For all types of vomiting and retching, as well as uncontrollable vomiting due to typhoid fever or heatstroke.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. For each dose, take 4 qian; add 2 bowls of water and 10 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; strain; and drink the entire decoction.

Ginseng and Bamboo Shavings Decoction,From *The Treasure of Family Health*, cited in *Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 206.,For all types of vomiting and retching, as well as uncontrollable vomiting due to typhoid fever or heatstroke.

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