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Magnolia and Pinellia Decoction

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Magnolia and Pinellia Decoction,For constipation and vomiting in cases of cold damage.

Formulas Name : Magnolia and Pinellia Decoction

Chinese Name : 厚朴半夏汤

Drug Formulation

Magnolia Bark (coarse bark removed, roasted with ginger juice, coarsely chopped) 1 liang; Pinellia (washed 7 times in boiling water, then dried) 1 liang; Fructus Aurantii (pith removed, stir-fried with wheat bran) half a liang; Rhubarb (coarsely chopped) 2 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 26.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For constipation and vomiting in cases of cold damage.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose; add 1.5 zhan of water and 1 jujube-sized piece of ginger (crushed); decoct until reduced to 8 fen; strain; take warm on an empty stomach; take another dose after walking 5 li.

Magnolia and Pinellia Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 26.,For constipation and vomiting in cases of cold damage.

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