Magnolia and Ginger Decoction

Magnolia and Ginger Decoction,Cholera following typhoid fever, with discomfort in the epigastrium.

Formulas Name : Magnolia and Ginger Decoction

Chinese Name : 朴姜汤

Drug Formulation

Magnolia Bark (coarse outer bark removed, roasted with ginger juice) 3 fen, Galangal (roasted) 3 fen, Dried Tangerine Peel (white pith removed, roasted) 3 fen, Ginseng 3 fen, Cardamom (husk removed) half liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 26.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Cholera following typhoid fever, with discomfort in the epigastrium.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water, 3 slices of fresh ginger, and 1 jujube (split open); decoct until reduced to 7 fen; strain and take while warm, three times daily.

Magnolia and Ginger Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 26.,Cholera following typhoid fever, with discomfort in the epigastrium.

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