Qi-Distributing Decoction

Qi-Distributing Decoction,For stabbing pain in the flanks caused by qi stagnation, where various medications have proven ineffective and the condition has persisted for months or years.

Formulas Name : Qi-Distributing Decoction

Chinese Name : 分气汤

Drug Formulation

Licorice (roasted) 3 qian, Dried Ginger (roasted) 3 qian, Prepared Rehmannia Root (washed, baked) 3 qian, Poria (peeled) 3 qian, Angelica Root (washed, baked) 3 qian, Asarum (leaves and soil removed) 3 qian, White Peony Root 3 qian, Evodia Fruit (washed 7 times in boiling water, then stir-fried) 3 qian,Cinnamon Bark (with coarse bark removed) 3 qian, Gardenia seeds 6 pieces.

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For stabbing pain in the flanks caused by qi stagnation, where various medications have proven ineffective and the condition has persisted for months or years.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water and a small piece of mutton fat, then decoct until reduced to 6 fen. Strain and take warm before meals.

Qi-Distributing Decoction,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,For stabbing pain in the flanks caused by qi stagnation, where various medications have proven ineffective and the condition has persisted for months or years.

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