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Xiang Sha Wei Ling Decoction

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Xiang Sha Wei Ling Decoction,For vomiting, diarrhea, edema, and difficulty urinating.

Formulas Name : Xiang Sha Wei Ling Decoction

Chinese Name : 香砂胃苓汤

Drug Formulation

1.5 qian of dried tangerine peel, 1.5 qian of magnolia bark, 1.5 qian of alisma, 1.5 qian of patchouli, 1.5 qian of cardamom, 2 qian of Atractylodes lancea, 2 qian of Poria cocos, 2 qian of Polyporus umbellatus, 0.5 fen of licorice, 0.5 fen of cassia bark, and 2 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala.

Source

From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For vomiting, diarrhea, edema, and difficulty urinating.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Add 1.5 zhong of water and 3 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; take while warm.

Xiang Sha Wei Ling Decoction，From *The Collection of Wonderful Formulas for Nourishing Life*, Volume 5.，For vomiting, diarrhea, edema, and difficulty urinating.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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