Three-God Decoction,From *Shenghui*, Volume 28.,For consumptive disorders and masses that do not dissipate.
Three-God Decoction
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Formulas Name : Three-God Decoction
Chinese Name : 三神煎
Drug Formulation
1,300 (1,200) peach kernels (soak in hot water, remove the skin, tips, and double kernels; grind, then immediately filter through water to extract 5 sheng of concentrated juice), 3 liang of Cyperus rotundus (roasted until cracked, then coarsely chopped), and 3 liang of softshell turtle shell (coated with vinegar and roasted until slightly yellow; remove the frills).
Source
From *Shenghui*, Volume 28.
Processing
Grind all ingredients except the peach kernels into a fine powder.
Benefits
For consumptive disorders and masses that do not dissipate.
Instructions for Use
First, decoct the peach kernels in a cauldron until the liquid is reduced by half; add the powdered mixture of the other two herbs, stir continuously with a wooden whisk, and simmer for a long time; then add 3 liters of good wine, simmer until it reaches the consistency of thin syrup, and store in a porcelain bottle. Take 1 teaspoon mixed with 1 medium bowl of hot wine daily on an empty stomach and before dinner.
Note
Avoid amaranth, raw or cold foods, and wet noodles.
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Three-God Decoction,For consumptive disorders and masses that do not dissipate.