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Pingxie Decoction

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Pingxie Decoction,Dysregulation of the Zang-Fu organs; the Liver overpowers the Spleen’s Earth, causing dampness to descend, resulting in prolonged, persistent diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Pingxie Decoction

Chinese Name : 平泻汤

Drug Formulation

Peony root 2 liang, Poria 1 liang, Atractylodes 2 liang.

Source

*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 7

Benefits

Dysregulation of the Zang-Fu organs; the Liver overpowers the Spleen’s Earth, causing dampness to descend, resulting in prolonged, persistent diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Pingxie Decoction,*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 7,Dysregulation of the Zang-Fu organs; the Liver overpowers the Spleen’s Earth, causing dampness to descend, resulting in prolonged, persistent diarrhea.

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