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Pork Stomach Decoction

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Pork Stomach Decoction,Abdominal distension.

Formulas Name : Pork Stomach Decoction

Chinese Name : 猪肚煎

Drug Formulation

1 male pig’s stomach, 1 qian of areca nut, 1 qian of ipecac, 5 fen of cardamom, and 3 scallions.

Source

From *The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Abdominal distension.

Instructions for Use

Fill the stomach with a whole garlic clove, tie the opening with string, and simmer in a clay pot with wine until thoroughly tender. Remove the stomach and herbs; eat only the garlic and drink 2–3 cups of the broth. Shortly thereafter, flatulence will be continuously expelled through bowel movements, and the patient will gradually feel relief; urine will be yellowish.

Pork Stomach Decoction,From *The Great Treasure of Health*, Volume 1.,Abdominal distension.

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