Ginseng and Sichuan Pepper Decoction

Ginseng and Sichuan Pepper Decoction,Gastric malaria with abdominal distension.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Sichuan Pepper Decoction

Chinese Name : 人参蜀椒汤

Drug Formulation

Half liang of ginseng, 1 fen of Sichuan pepper (remove the seeds and any closed pods; stir-fry until sweating), 1 liang of dried ginger (roasted), and 3 fen of asafoetida (mixed with flour into cakes and roasted).

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 36.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients into pieces the size of sesame seeds or beans.

Benefits

Gastric malaria with abdominal distension.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 7 fen; strain and take warm before the onset of symptoms.

Ginseng and Sichuan Pepper Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 36.,Gastric malaria with abdominal distension.

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