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Jujube Decoction,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, dry retching, nausea, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Jujube Decoction

Chinese Name : 枣汤

Drug Formulation

1 jin of jujubes (pitted), 5 jin of ginger (washed and sliced), and 3 jin of licorice (roasted and coarsely chopped).

Source

*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).

Processing

Mix the ingredients thoroughly, place them in a basin, cover with a cloth, and let stand overnight. Dry in an oven, then grind into a fine powder.

Benefits

For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, dry retching, nausea, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 qian each time, add a pinch of salt, and dissolve in boiling water.

Jujube Decoction,*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,For disharmony of the spleen and stomach, dry retching, nausea, distension and fullness in the abdomen and flanks, and loss of appetite.

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