Tianma and Banxia Decoction,From *The Precious Mirror of Health* (Volume 22).,Internal wind-phlegm causing chest and diaphragm discomfort, dizziness and blackouts, a persistent urge to vomit, heat above and cold below, and inability to sleep peacefully.
Tianma and Banxia Decoction
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Formulas Name : Tianma and Banxia Decoction
Chinese Name : 天麻半夏汤
Drug Formulation
1 qian of Gastrodia elata, 1 qian of Pinellia ternata, 7 fen of tangerine peel (white pith removed), 7 fen of Bupleurum chinense, 5 fen of Scutellaria baicalensis (wine-processed and stir-fried), 5 fen of Glycyrrhiza uralensis, 5 fen of Poria cocos (peeled), 5 fen of Saposhnikovia divaricata, and 3 fen of Coptis chinensis (stems removed).
Source
From *The Precious Mirror of Health* (Volume 22).
Benefits
Internal wind-phlegm causing chest and diaphragm discomfort, dizziness and blackouts, a persistent urge to vomit, heat above and cold below, and inability to sleep peacefully.
Instructions for Use
Coarsely crush the ingredients; combine them into one dose. Add 2 zhan of water and 3 slices of fresh ginger; boil until reduced to 1 zhan, strain, and take warm after meals.
Note
Avoid alcohol, wheat products, and raw or cold foods.
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Tianma and Banxia Decoction,Internal wind-phlegm causing chest and diaphragm discomfort, dizziness and blackouts, a persistent urge to vomit, heat above and cold below, and inability to sleep peacefully.