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Poria and Atractylodes Decoction for Nourishing the Spleen

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Poria and Atractylodes Decoction for Nourishing the Spleen,For patients recovering from an epidemic who present with spleen deficiency, diarrhea triggered by food intake, emaciation, and a weak pulse.

Formulas Name : Poria and Atractylodes Decoction for Nourishing the Spleen

Chinese Name : 苓术补脾饮

Drug Formulation

5 qian of winter Atractylodes macrocephala (stir-fried with earth), 5 qian of Poria cocos, 5 qian of white peony root (stir-fried with wine), 3 fen of fried licorice, 3 qian of plantain seed, 1 qian 5 fen of tangerine peel, 1 qian 5 fen of trichosanthes fruit (stir-fried with wheat bran), 2 qian of roasted ginger, and 3 large jujubes.

Source

From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For patients recovering from an epidemic who present with spleen deficiency, diarrhea triggered by food intake, emaciation, and a weak pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Poria and Atractylodes Decoction for Nourishing the Spleen,From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.,For patients recovering from an epidemic who present with spleen deficiency, diarrhea triggered by food intake, emaciation, and a weak pulse.

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