Heat-Clearing Poria Decoction

Heat-Clearing Poria Decoction,For stomach thirst with a strong urge to drink.

Formulas Name : Heat-Clearing Poria Decoction

Chinese Name : 泄热茯神汤

Drug Formulation

Poria (with wood removed) 2 liang, Trichosanthes root 5 liang, Ophiopogon tuber (core removed, roasted) 5 liang, Anemarrhena rhizome (chopped) 4 fen, and Polygonum root 4 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 59.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For stomach thirst with a strong urge to drink.

Instructions for Use

First, take 3 zhan of water, 1 spoonful of rinsed wheat, and 50 pieces of light bamboo leaves (washed and sliced); boil together until reduced to 1.5 zhan. Strain out the residue, then add 4 qian bi of powdered medicine, 2 jujubes (split open), and half a fen of raw Rehmannia root; boil together until reduced to 1 zhan. Strain and take while warm, 3 times a day.

Heat-Clearing Poria Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 59.,For stomach thirst with a strong urge to drink.

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