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Secret-Transmitted Fennel Decoction

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Secret-Transmitted Fennel Decoction,For men with pain in the small intestine and epigastrium, and chronic cold in the lower jiao; for women with stabbing pain due to blood and qi deficiency; and for children with spleen-related malnutrition and diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Secret-Transmitted Fennel Decoction

Chinese Name : 秘传茴香汤

Drug Formulation

1.5 jin of Atractylodes lancea, 12 liang of licorice (roasted), 1.5 jin of fennel (roasted), 12 liang of dried ginger, and 7 liang of salt (to be mixed with the other ingredients and ground together afterward).

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 249), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For men with pain in the small intestine and epigastrium, and chronic cold in the lower jiao; for women with stabbing pain due to blood and qi deficiency; and for children with spleen-related malnutrition and diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 spoonful per dose, mixed with boiling water; take at any time, but take regularly in the morning.

Secret-Transmitted Fennel Decoction,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 249), citing *Formulas from the De Sheng Hall*.,For men with pain in the small intestine and epigastrium, and chronic cold in the lower jiao; for women with stabbing pain due to blood and qi deficiency; and for children with spleen-related malnutrition and diarrhea.

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