Harmonizing Decoction

Harmonizing Decoction,For cases of diarrhea that have persisted for some time.

Formulas Name : Harmonizing Decoction

Chinese Name : 调和饮

Drug Formulation

3 qian of white peony root, 1 qian of angelica root, 2 qian of Sichuan lovage root, 2 qian of Coptis root, 2 qian of Scutellaria root, 1 qian of peach kernel, and 5 fen of Cimicifuga root.

Source

From *Hui Chun*, Volume 3.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients to make one dose.

Benefits

For cases of diarrhea that have persisted for some time.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take on an empty stomach.

Harmonizing Decoction,From *Hui Chun*, Volume 3.,For cases of diarrhea that have persisted for some time.

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