Ginseng and Red Ocher Qi-Nourishing Decoction，*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.，For cases where central qi is deficient, causing stomach qi to fail to descend steadily; instead, it rises upward to exploit the weakness, causing phlegm and saliva to follow the rebellious qi upward, obstructing the cardia, and resulting in dysphagia, hiccups, and regurgitation.
Ginseng and Red Ocher Qi-Nourishing Decoction
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Formulas Name : Ginseng and Red Ocher Qi-Nourishing Decoction
Chinese Name : 参赭培气汤
Drug Formulation
6 qian of Lu Dangshen, 4 qian of Tianmendong, 8 qian of raw Zheshi (finely ground), 3 qian of Qing Banxia, 4 qian of Dan Congrong, 5 qian of Zhimu, 3 qian of Danggui root, and 5 qian of Shifangbing (to be held in the mouth and slowly swallowed after taking the medicine).
Source
*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.
Benefits
For cases where central qi is deficient, causing stomach qi to fail to descend steadily; instead, it rises upward to exploit the weakness, causing phlegm and saliva to follow the rebellious qi upward, obstructing the cardia, and resulting in dysphagia, hiccups, and regurgitation.
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Ginseng and Red Ocher Qi-Nourishing Decoction,For cases where central qi is deficient, causing stomach qi to fail to descend steadily; instead, it rises upward to exploit the weakness, causing phlegm and saliva to follow the rebellious qi upward, obstructing the cardia, and resulting in dysphagia, hiccups, and regurgitation.