Goose Fat Decoction

Goose Fat Decoction,For heat caused by stone formation, swelling beneath the heart, chest fullness and obstruction, and unceasing vomiting and retching.

Formulas Name : Goose Fat Decoction

Chinese Name : 雁肪汤

Drug Formulation

1 set of goose fat, 2 liang of licorice (roasted), 2 liang of Angelica sinensis, 2 liang of Cinnamomum cassia, 2 liang of Paeonia lactiflora, 2 liang of Panax ginseng, 2 liang of gypsum (crushed), 30 peach kernels (with skin and tips removed), 20 jujubes (split), and 2 liang of rhubarb.

Source

*Wai Tai*, Volume 38.

Processing

Cut the ingredients into pieces.

Benefits

For heat caused by stone formation, swelling beneath the heart, chest fullness and obstruction, and unceasing vomiting and retching.

Instructions for Use

Boil goose fat in 1 dou 2 sheng of water; take the resulting broth (1 dou) and boil the herbs in it until reduced to 5 sheng. Strain out the residue and divide the decoction into doses. If goose fat is unavailable, use goose meat; if neither goose nor goose fat is available, duck or chicken may be substituted.

Goose Fat Decoction,*Wai Tai*, Volume 38.,For heat caused by stone formation, swelling beneath the heart, chest fullness and obstruction, and unceasing vomiting and retching.

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