Qi-Regulating and Phlegm-Resolving Ointment,From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,For spleen and stomach deficiency with phlegm-fluid retention.
Qi-Regulating and Phlegm-Resolving Ointment
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Formulas Name : Qi-Regulating and Phlegm-Resolving Ointment
Chinese Name : 调气化饮膏
Drug Formulation
2 liang of Saponaria root, 1 liang 5 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala (roasted), 2 liang of Poria cocos,2 liang of areca nut, 2 liang of Acorus tatarinowii, 1 liang of wood fragrant, 2 liang of Guang sandalwood, 1 liang 5 qian of Atractylodes lancea (roasted), 1 liang 5 qian of Magnolia officinalis (processed), 1 liang 5 qian of tangerine peel, 1 liang 5 qian of chicken gold (roasted), 1 liang 5 qian of Trifoliate orange (roasted), and 8 qian of licorice (raw).
Source
From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.
Processing
Boil all ingredients thoroughly in water, strain out the residue, and boil the liquid down to a thick consistency. Mix with refined honey to form a paste, and store in a porcelain container.
Benefits
For spleen and stomach deficiency with phlegm-fluid retention.
Instructions for Use
Take 4–5 qian per dose, dissolved in plain water.
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Qi-Regulating and Phlegm-Resolving Ointment,For spleen and stomach deficiency with phlegm-fluid retention.