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Hunger-Regulating Powder

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Hunger-Regulating Powder,Craving food before meals but feeling aversion to it once presented; when forced to eat, a sensation of fullness and slight distension and oppression in the upper abdomen—caused by deficiency of stomach qi and insufficiency of fire in the pericardium.

Formulas Name : Hunger-Regulating Powder

Chinese Name : 调饥散

Drug Formulation

5 fen of ginseng, 1 liang of Chinese yam, 3 qian of white peony root, 5 fen of licorice, 1 qian of cassia bark, 5 fen of acorus rhizome, 1 nutmeg, and 3 qian of roasted jujube seeds.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Craving food before meals but feeling aversion to it once presented; when forced to eat, a sensation of fullness and slight distension and oppression in the upper abdomen—caused by deficiency of stomach qi and insufficiency of fire in the pericardium.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Hunger-Regulating Powder,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 5.,Craving food before meals but feeling aversion to it once presented; when forced to eat, a sensation of fullness and slight distension and oppression in the upper abdomen—caused by deficiency of stomach qi and insufficiency of fire in the pericardium.

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