Modified Tiao Zhong Decoction，From *Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.，For food-stagnation-type shanghan presenting with headache, fever, aversion to cold, and a tight and forceful pulse at the Qi Kou position, but without body pain.
Modified Tiao Zhong Decoction
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Formulas Name : Modified Tiao Zhong Decoction
Chinese Name : 加减调中饮
Drug Formulation
Atractylodes lancea, Magnolia officinalis, Tangerine Peel, Licorice, Atractylodes macrocephala, Hawthorn, Shenqu, Bitter Orange, Cardamom, Coptis, Dried Ginger.
Source
From *Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.
Benefits
For food-stagnation-type shanghan presenting with headache, fever, aversion to cold, and a tight and forceful pulse at the Qi Kou position, but without body pain.
Instructions for Use
Add 2 types of water and 1 slice of fresh ginger; decoct in water; use the pounding method; just before taking, add Wood Fragrance, grind to extract the juice, mix it into the decoction, and it will be effective immediately.
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Modified Tiao Zhong Decoction,For food-stagnation-type shanghan presenting with headache, fever, aversion to cold, and a tight and forceful pulse at the Qi Kou position, but without body pain.