Peach Kernel and Cinnamon Bark Decoction,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 67); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 311).,For bruises with stagnant blood in the viscera causing chest distress and restlessness.
Peach Kernel and Cinnamon Bark Decoction
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Formulas Name : Peach Kernel and Cinnamon Bark Decoction
Chinese Name : 桃仁桂心汤
Drug Formulation
1 liang of peach kernels (soaked in hot water, with skin, tip, and double kernels removed), 1 liang of cassia bark, 1 liang of amla fruit, 1 liang of Sichuan rhubarb (coarsely chopped and lightly roasted), and 3–7 lotus leaf stalks.
Source
Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 67); name cited in *Pujifang* (Vol. 311).
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a powder.
Benefits
For bruises with stagnant blood in the viscera causing chest distress and restlessness.
Instructions for Use
Take 5 qian per dose; decoct in 1 large bowl of water until reduced to 5 fen; add 1 fen of Puxiao, stir until evenly mixed, and take in two divided doses on an empty stomach. Continue until the stagnant blood is expelled.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026
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Peach Kernel and Cinnamon Bark Decoction,For bruises with stagnant blood in the viscera causing chest distress and restlessness.