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大桂汤

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NameThe Prescription of 大桂汤SourceThe book Bei Ji Qian Jin Yao FangIngredientsRou GuiBan XiaSheng JiangHuang QiExplanationBan Xia: Being pungent in flavor and warm in nature, dispersing accumulation of pathogens, letting the adverse flow of the stomach-Qi go downwards to arrest vomiting.Sheng Jiang:

Name

The Prescription of 大桂汤

Source

The book Bei Ji Qian Jin Yao Fang

Ingredients

Rou GuiBan XiaSheng JiangHuang Qi

Explanation

Ban Xia: Being pungent in flavor and warm in nature, dispersing accumulation of pathogens, letting the adverse flow of the stomach-Qi go downwards to arrest vomiting.

Sheng Jiang: Being pungent in taste and warm in nature, dispersing accumulation ofpathogens, regulating the stomach to arrest vomiting.

Huang Qi: Invigorating Qi and tonifying the spleen and stomach.

Rou Gui: Reinforcing fire and strengthening yang, dispelling cold to alleviate pain, warming meridians and collaterals.

The Effect of 大桂汤

Effect

Warm and tonify the spleen and stomach, tonify qi, direct qi downward.

Indications

Abdominal distension, nausea and vomit, palpitation and dizziness.

Administrations

Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken 5 times a day.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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