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Glutinous Rice Decoction,For abdominal pain accompanied by vomiting, with a tight, fine, and slippery pulse.

Formulas Name : Glutinous Rice Decoction

Chinese Name : 粳米汤

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Aconite (roasted, peeled, pitted, and sliced), 2.5 liang of Pinellia (soaked in boiling water 7 times, then sliced), 1 liang of Licorice (roasted and coarsely chopped), and 2.5 liang of aged japonica rice.

Source

From *Quansheng Zhimi Fang*, Volume 4.

Processing

Mix the ingredients together and divide into 12 doses.

Benefits

For abdominal pain accompanied by vomiting, with a tight, fine, and slippery pulse.

Instructions for Use

For each dose, use 3 zhan of water, add 10 slices of fresh ginger, boil together until reduced to 1 zhan, strain, and take while warm.

Glutinous Rice Decoction，From *Quansheng Zhimi Fang*, Volume 4.，For abdominal pain accompanied by vomiting, with a tight, fine, and slippery pulse.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 26, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 26, 2026

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