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Poria and Pinellia Decoction for Tonifying the Middle

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Poria and Pinellia Decoction for Tonifying the Middle,Deficiency of the middle jiao with retained fluid, accompanied by chest distension and belching.

Formulas Name : Poria and Pinellia Decoction for Tonifying the Middle

Chinese Name : 苓夏补中汤

Drug Formulation

Bu Zhong Yi Qi Decoction, with Poria and Pinellia.

Source

*Medical Levels*, Volume 8.

Benefits

Deficiency of the middle jiao with retained fluid, accompanied by chest distension and belching.

Poria and Pinellia Decoction for Tonifying the Middle,*Medical Levels*, Volume 8.,Deficiency of the middle jiao with retained fluid, accompanied by chest distension and belching.

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