Li Zhong Decoction with Two Additional Ingredients,From *Wai Tai*, Volume 6, citing *Fan Wang’s Formulas*.,Cholera. Chest fullness, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Li Zhong Decoction with Two Additional Ingredients
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Formulas Name : Li Zhong Decoction with Two Additional Ingredients
Chinese Name : 理中加二味汤
Drug Formulation
3 liang of ginseng, 3 liang of dried ginger (roasted), 3 liang of licorice (roasted), 3 liang of white atractylodes, 2 liang of angelica root, and 2 liang of peony root.
Source
From *Wai Tai*, Volume 6, citing *Fan Wang’s Formulas*.
Benefits
Cholera. Chest fullness, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea.
Instructions for Use
Coarsely crush the ingredients; add 7 sheng of water, boil until reduced to 3 sheng, and strain out the residue. Take 1 sheng per dose, warm, three times daily.
Note
Avoid seaweed, Chinese cabbage, peaches, plums, and sparrow meat.
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Li Zhong Decoction with Two Additional Ingredients,Cholera. Chest fullness, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea.