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Ginseng and Poria Decoction

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Ginseng and Poria Decoction,For heart palpitations and restlessness due to heart deficiency following a bout of cold damage.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Poria Decoction

Chinese Name : 人参茯神汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of Poria (with the woody core removed), 2 fen of aged tangerine peel (soaked in hot water, white pith removed, and roasted), and 1 fen of apricot kernels (soaked in hot water, skin and tip removed, double kernels separated, and stir-fried).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 31.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For heart palpitations and restlessness due to heart deficiency following a bout of cold damage.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water and half a fen of ginger (crushed); decoct together until reduced to half a zhan; strain and take while warm.

Ginseng and Poria Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 31.,For heart palpitations and restlessness due to heart deficiency following a bout of cold damage.

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