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Ginseng and Poria Stomach-Nourishing Decoction

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Ginseng and Poria Stomach-Nourishing Decoction,Abdominal and rib distension and fullness; sour belching and pain; emaciation and sallow complexion.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Poria Stomach-Nourishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 参苓养胃汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 qian, Poria 1 qian, Atractylodes 4 qian, Magnolia Bark 2 qian, Tangerine Peel 2 qian, Fried Licorice 1 qian.

Source

From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.

Benefits

Abdominal and rib distension and fullness; sour belching and pain; emaciation and sallow complexion.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger and jujubes, then decoct and take orally.

Ginseng and Poria Stomach-Nourishing Decoction,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 9.,Abdominal and rib distension and fullness; sour belching and pain; emaciation and sallow complexion.

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