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Ginseng Regulating the Middle Decoction

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Ginseng Regulating the Middle Decoction,Uncontrollable diarrhea due to cholera, with a throbbing sensation above the navel, indicating kidney qi deficiency.

Formulas Name : Ginseng Regulating the Middle Decoction

Chinese Name : 人参理中汤

Drug Formulation

3 liang of ginseng, 3 liang of dried ginger, 3 liang of licorice (roasted), 4 liang of poria, 4 liang of tangerine peel, 3 liang of cinnamon bark, 2 liang of astragalus.

Source

*Wai Tai*, Volume 6, citing *Shan Fan Fang*.

Benefits

Uncontrollable diarrhea due to cholera, with a throbbing sensation above the navel, indicating kidney qi deficiency.

Instructions for Use

Cut the ingredients as directed. Boil in 9 sheng of water until reduced to 3 sheng; strain and take in three divided doses while warm.

Note

Avoid seaweed, Chinese cabbage, raw scallions, and vinegar-based foods.

Ginseng Regulating the Middle Decoction,*Wai Tai*, Volume 6, citing *Shan Fan Fang*.,Uncontrollable diarrhea due to cholera, with a throbbing sensation above the navel, indicating kidney qi deficiency.

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