Yuzhen Decoction,*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).,All types of cold-induced disorders, phlegm-induced nausea, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, cramping pain in the navel and abdomen, bitter taste in the mouth with loss of appetite, and lack of enjoyment in food.
Yuzhen Decoction
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Formulas Name : Yuzhen Decoction
Chinese Name : 玉真汤
Drug Formulation
Asafoetida (wrapped in flour, slow-roasted) 3 jin,Fennel (sorted, stir-fried) 3 jin, Sandalwood 1.5 jin, Black Pepper 9 liang, Dried Ginger (roasted) 1.5 jin, Apricot Kernels (peeled and de-tipped, stir-fried in bran, ground separately) 3 jin 12 liang, White Glutinous Rice (stir-fried) 1 dou 6 sheng, White Wheat Flour (stir-fried) 6 liang, Licorice (stir-fried) 10 liang, Salt (stir-fried) 23.5 jin.
Source
*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 10 (Supplementary Collection of Empirical Secret Formulas from Various Bureaus).
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a powder.
Benefits
All types of cold-induced disorders, phlegm-induced nausea, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, cramping pain in the navel and abdomen, bitter taste in the mouth with loss of appetite, and lack of enjoyment in food.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 qian per dose, dissolved in boiling water before meals.
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Yuzhen Decoction,All types of cold-induced disorders, phlegm-induced nausea, fullness and oppression in the chest and diaphragm, cramping pain in the navel and abdomen, bitter taste in the mouth with loss of appetite, and lack of enjoyment in food.