Konjac Paste Decoction

Konjac Paste Decoction,Cold in the middle jiao causes yin stagnation, which suppresses the appetite and leads to incessant belching and hiccups.

Formulas Name : Konjac Paste Decoction

Chinese Name : 蒟酱汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of konjac paste, 3 fen of Galanga, and half a liang of Piper longum.

Source

*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 54.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Cold in the middle jiao causes yin stagnation, which suppresses the appetite and leads to incessant belching and hiccups.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian bi per dose; add 1 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 7 fen, strain out the residue, add a few drops of vinegar, and drink while hot. Stop when you feel relief.

Konjac Paste Decoction,*Compendium of Holy Remedies*, Volume 54.,Cold in the middle jiao causes yin stagnation, which suppresses the appetite and leads to incessant belching and hiccups.

More Herbs Formulas

Ten-Herb Decoction

Ten-Herb Decoction,*Zhengzhi Baojian*, Volume 8.,For dysentery with fatigue.

Dampness-Removing Ointment

Dampness-Removing Ointment,*Preserving Life and Nourishing the Essence*, Volume 2.,For dampness-related conditions causing pain in the joints throughout the body.

Clove and Aconite Life-Saving Powder

Clove and Aconite Life-Saving Powder,*Formulas for Universal Relief*, Volume 36.,For cold-induced vomiting, gastric reflux, and vomiting shortly after eating.

Barbarian Wine

Barbarian Wine,*Qianjin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 8.,For chronic wind-induced atrophy and contractures that have persisted for thirty years; as well as various forms of malignant wind causing the eyebrows to fall out.

Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Strengthening the Kidneys

Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Strengthening the Kidneys,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 3.,Qi deficiency with phlegm stagnation in the meridians and skin, manifesting as painful lumps all over the body.

Atractylodes and Licorice Powder

Atractylodes and Licorice Powder,From *Selected Essentials of Surgical Medicine*, Volume 3.,Mouth sores, stiff tongue, and excessive phlegm.

Shen’s Head Plague Decoction

Shen’s Head Plague Decoction,From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 20.,For the initial 1–2 days of severe head plague.

Wuji Pills

Wuji Pills,From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 17, citing *Essentials of Medical Literature*.,For women with obstructed menstrual flow, red or white vaginal discharge, unstoppable metrorrhagia or menorrhagia, rectal bleeding, the five types of dysuria, postpartum blood stasis, and abdominal pain due to masses; for men with the five types of exhaustion and seven types of … Read more

Astragalus, Peach Kernel, and Safflower Decoction

Astragalus, Peach Kernel, and Safflower Decoction,*Corrections to Medical Literature*, Volume 2.,Postpartum convulsions, with eyes rolling upward, drooling from the corners of the mouth, neck and back arched backward, and deep unconsciousness.

Bu Zhen Nei Tuo Powder

Bu Zhen Nei Tuo Powder,From *The Collection of Bu Ju*, Volume 10 of the First Series.,For those who have overexerted themselves through sexual activity, thereby depleting their true essence, and are further afflicted by external pathogenic factors.

Jiaoteng Pills

Jiaoteng Pills,From *The Classic of the Middle Storehouse*, Volume 2.,

Decoction for Tonifying the Lungs and Strengthening the Spleen

Decoction for Tonifying the Lungs and Strengthening the Spleen,From *Essentials for Medical Practice*, Volume 2.,Nasal Bleeding Due to Deficient Fire.

Gui Zhi Yi Bai Hu Er Decoction

Gui Zhi Yi Bai Hu Er Decoction,*Commentary on the Treatise on Malaria*.,Yangming malaria.

Plum Root Bark Powder

Plum Root Bark Powder,From *Qianjin*, Volume 22.,For boils and abscesses on the back, as well as minor scrofula.

Green Tangerine Peel Powder

Green Tangerine Peel Powder,*Shenghui*, Volume 43.,Unbearable abdominal pain, sweating, and inability to eat.

Huoxiang Zhonghe Pills

Huoxiang Zhonghe Pills,*Formulas of the Imperial Pharmacy*, Volume 4.,Indications: Undigested phlegm and food, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, dizziness and pain in the head and eyes, vomiting of sour fluid, or fullness and pain in the chest and abdomen, lethargy and a desire to lie down, and abdominal masses or lumps.

Li Wan Decoction

Li Wan Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 9.,For hernia caused by the combined attack of damp-heat, resulting in testicular pain.

Coptis and Lead White Ointment

Coptis and Lead White Ointment,From *Jiyuanfang*, cited in Volume 34 of *Wai Tai*.,For women and young girls with small, shallow, hot sores on the nipples; when scratched, yellow fluid oozes out, and the condition spreads and persists, resisting all other treatments; for children with scalp sores resembling a lunar eclipse, as well as fatty sores … Read more

Licorice, Ephedra, and Cinnamon Decoction

Licorice, Ephedra, and Cinnamon Decoction,From *Symptoms, Causes, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 3.,Abdominal distension due to cold and dampness, heaviness of the body, chills, and absence of sweat.

Er Shi Pills

Er Shi Pills,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.,For chronic deficiency of the spleen and kidneys, chronic cold in the navel and abdomen, dim vision and ringing in the ears, heaviness of the body and pain in the feet, difficulty walking, and weakness in the legs and knees.

Silver-Reed Compound

Silver-Reed Compound,*Formulary of Chinese Medicine*.,For lung abscesses in the suppurative stage.

Tongming Powder

Tongming Powder,From *Puji Fang*, Volume 380, citing *Yifang Miaoxuan*.,All types of malnutrition.

True Gold Unparalleled Zhengqi Powder

True Gold Unparalleled Zhengqi Powder,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 151), citing *Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*.,For seasonal cold-induced illnesses, the five types of diaphragmatic qi disorders, acid regurgitation, belching, fullness, and dysphagia; dry heaving and nausea; internal dampness and cold, or external invasion by wind pathogens, resulting in a heavy sensation in the body, … Read more

Taibai Decoction

Taibai Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 45.,Spleen deficiency with cold, accompanied by rumbling in the abdomen.

Giraffe Antler Blood-Dissolving Decoction

Giraffe Antler Blood-Dissolving Decoction,From *Zhang Jiachun’s Diagnosis and Treatment of Ophthalmic Disorders*.,For “Cloud and Mist Blurring the Eyes,” a condition characterized by qi stagnation transforming into fire, which forces the blood to flow erratically; the onset is sudden, presenting with a red-tinged visual shadow, headache, eye distension, bitter taste in the mouth, tinnitus, distending pain … Read more