Qizheng Zhongyang Decoction，From *The Classic of the Middle and Hidden* (Zhong Cang Jing), Volume 2.，For cases where qi and blood clash, leading to prolonged emaciation and subsequent exhaustion syndrome, characterized by bone-consuming fever, wasting of flesh, hair loss, blood loss, shortness of breath, and coughing.
Qizheng Zhongyang Decoction
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Formulas Name : Qizheng Zhongyang Decoction
Chinese Name : 起蒸中央汤
Drug Formulation
5 liang of Coptis.
Source
From *The Classic of the Middle and Hidden* (Zhong Cang Jing), Volume 2.
Processing
Coarsely crush the ingredients, add 2 dou of strong wine, and simmer together until it becomes a paste.
Benefits
For cases where qi and blood clash, leading to prolonged emaciation and subsequent exhaustion syndrome, characterized by bone-consuming fever, wasting of flesh, hair loss, blood loss, shortness of breath, and coughing.
Instructions for Use
Take one pill the size of a marble each night, dissolved in fine wine. Continue until sweating occurs, then take the tonic medicine, Musk Navel Pills.
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Qizheng Zhongyang Decoction,For cases where qi and blood clash, leading to prolonged emaciation and subsequent exhaustion syndrome, characterized by bone-consuming fever, wasting of flesh, hair loss, blood loss, shortness of breath, and coughing.