Mu Xiang Xiao Pi Decoction

Mu Xiang Xiao Pi Decoction,Due to worry, qi becomes stagnant and congested in the epigastric region, causing the abdominal skin to feel taut with mild pain, fullness and distension beneath the heart, loss of appetite, undigested food after eating, and a constant sensation of fullness and oppression.

Formulas Name : Mu Xiang Xiao Pi Decoction

Chinese Name : 木香消痞汤

Drug Formulation

Chaihu 7 fen, Chenpi 8 fen, Licorice (roasted) 5 fen, Banxia 1 qian, Fresh Ginger 1 qian, Angelica Root Tips 2 qian, Safflower a small amount, Zhishi 1 qian, MuXiang 7 fen, Cardamom 1 qian.

Source

From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 21.

Benefits

Due to worry, qi becomes stagnant and congested in the epigastric region, causing the abdominal skin to feel taut with mild pain, fullness and distension beneath the heart, loss of appetite, undigested food after eating, and a constant sensation of fullness and oppression.

Instructions for Use

Prepare as a single dose. Decoct in water, strain out the residue, and take warm before meals.

Note

Avoid alcohol, wheat products, and similar foods.

Mu Xiang Xiao Pi Decoction,From *Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 21.,Due to worry, qi becomes stagnant and congested in the epigastric region, causing the abdominal skin to feel taut with mild pain, fullness and distension beneath the heart, loss of appetite, undigested food after eating, and a constant sensation of fullness and oppression.

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