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Ginseng Paste Decoction,Diaphragmatic Distension. Thirst in the Upper Jiao, with reluctance to drink much.

Formulas Name : Ginseng Paste Decoction

Chinese Name : 参膏汤

Drug Formulation

5 qian of ginseng, 1 liang of gypsum, 6 qian of Anemarrhena, 3 qian and 5 fen of licorice (one formula adds cold-water stone for added efficacy).

Source

*Pulse Causes and Treatments*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Diaphragmatic Distension. Thirst in the Upper Jiao, with reluctance to drink much.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Ginseng Paste Decoction,*Pulse Causes and Treatments*, Volume 2.,Diaphragmatic Distension. Thirst in the Upper Jiao, with reluctance to drink much.

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