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Haritaki Decoction

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Haritaki Decoction,After a bout of cold damage, qi is disharmonious, resulting in uncontrolled diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Haritaki Decoction

Chinese Name : 诃黎勒饮

Drug Formulation

4 pieces of Haritaki bark (2 raw, 2 roasted), 4 cardamom pods (2 raw, 2 roasted, peeled).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 26.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

After a bout of cold damage, qi is disharmonious, resulting in uncontrolled diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian bi per dose; add 1 zhan of whey, boil down to 6 fen, strain out the residue, and take warm on an empty stomach.

Haritaki Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 26.,After a bout of cold damage, qi is disharmonious, resulting in uncontrolled diarrhea.

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