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Qi-Tonifying and Spleen-Regulating Decoction

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Qi-Tonifying and Spleen-Regulating Decoction,Deficient middle qi with impaired transport, resulting in dysphagia.

Formulas Name : Qi-Tonifying and Spleen-Regulating Decoction

Chinese Name : 补气运脾汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of ginseng, 3 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1.5 qian of tangerine peel, 1.5 qian of Poria cocos, 1 qian of Astragalus membranaceus (honey-fried), 0.8 fen of Amomum villosum, 0.4 fen of licorice (fried).

Source

From *Tongzhi*, cited in Volume 3 of *Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*.

Benefits

Deficient middle qi with impaired transport, resulting in dysphagia.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 2 zhong of water with 1 slice of fresh ginger and 1 jujube until reduced to 8 fen; take on an empty stomach.

Qi-Tonifying and Spleen-Regulating Decoction,From *Tongzhi*, cited in Volume 3 of *Zhunsheng: Categorized Formulas*.,Deficient middle qi with impaired transport, resulting in dysphagia.

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