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Liver-Stomach Decoction

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Liver-Stomach Decoction,Excessive tearing of the right eye, swelling of the outer corner of the eye, and a restless heart are caused by deficiency of the Yangming channel and the disturbance of Liver Yang rising upward.

Formulas Name : Liver-Stomach Decoction

Chinese Name : 肝胃汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of tender astragalus root, 1.5 qian of angelica root, 1.5 qian of white peony root, 3 qian of Poria cocos, 1 qian of stewed ginger, and 1 southern jujube.

Source

Formula from *Clinical Guidelines for Medical Cases* (Vol. 8); name cited in *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 22).

Benefits

Excessive tearing of the right eye, swelling of the outer corner of the eye, and a restless heart are caused by deficiency of the Yangming channel and the disturbance of Liver Yang rising upward.

Liver-Stomach Decoction,Formula from *Clinical Guidelines for Medical Cases* (Vol. 8); name cited in *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases* (Vol. 22).,Excessive tearing of the right eye, swelling of the outer corner of the eye, and a restless heart are caused by deficiency of the Yangming channel and the disturbance of Liver Yang rising upward.

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