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Pingzhong Decoction,Stagnant blood in the middle jiao causing distension.

Formulas Name : Pingzhong Decoction

Chinese Name : 平中饮

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 qian, Atractylodes macrocephala 1 qian and 5 fen, Salvia miltiorrhiza 2 qian, Oyster shell 1 qian (quenched in vinegar, ground into powder), Peach kernel 1 qian, Roasted ginger 8 fen.

Source

From *Records of Insights into Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Stagnant blood in the middle jiao causing distension.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Pingzhong Decoction,From *Records of Insights into Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 2.,Stagnant blood in the middle jiao causing distension.

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