Modified Fuyuan Hezhong Paste,*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For chronic spleen deficiency characterized by chest tightness, belching, a sensation of fullness and rumbling in the abdomen, poor appetite, and indigestion, accompanied by kidney deficiency.
Modified Fuyuan Hezhong Paste
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Formulas Name : Modified Fuyuan Hezhong Paste
Chinese Name : 加减扶元和中膏
Drug Formulation
Dangshen 1 liang 5 qian, Atractylodes lancea 1 liang (stir-fried with earth), Poria 1 liang (ground), Amomum villosum 4 qian, Angelica sinensis root 1 liang (stir-fried with earth), Dipsacus asper 1 liang (stir-fried with wine), Cyperus rotundus 6 qian (fried), Raw Astragalus 1 liang,1 liang of roasted barley sprouts, 1 liang of chicken gizzard (baked), 8 qian of Pinellia (roasted with ginger), 4 qian of Agastache, 8 qian of fresh ginger, 6 qian of well-roasted Rehmannia (roasted), and the flesh of 20 red dates.
Source
*Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.
Benefits
For chronic spleen deficiency characterized by chest tightness, belching, a sensation of fullness and rumbling in the abdomen, poor appetite, and indigestion, accompanied by kidney deficiency.
Instructions for Use
Boil all ingredients in water until thoroughly infused, strain out the residue, then boil down to a thick consistency, and mix with rock sugar to form a paste. Take 3 qian per dose, dissolved in plain water.
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Modified Fuyuan Hezhong Paste,For chronic spleen deficiency characterized by chest tightness, belching, a sensation of fullness and rumbling in the abdomen, poor appetite, and indigestion, accompanied by kidney deficiency.