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Xiang Sha An Wei Decoction

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Xiang Sha An Wei Decoction,Persistent vomiting; fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm.

Formulas Name : Xiang Sha An Wei Decoction

Chinese Name : 香砂安胃汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Cyperus rhizome, 1 qian of loquat leaves, 7 pieces of amomum, 1 qian 5 fen of tangerine peel, 1 qian 5 fen of Poria, 1 qian 1 fen of Pinellia fermented with malt, 3 fen of licorice, 4 fen of Platycodon root, 4 fen of patchouli, and 5 slices of fresh ginger.

Source

From *Xingyuan*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Persistent vomiting; fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Decoct in water; add the juice of one piece of fresh ginger and take one clam shell’s worth.

Xiang Sha An Wei Decoction,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 4.,Persistent vomiting; fullness and distension in the chest and diaphragm.

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