Magnolia Bark 45g, Tangerine Peel 45g, Lindera Root 45g, Polyporus 6g, Alisma 6g, Roasted Licorice Root 3g, Prepared Dried Ginger 3-6g, Prepared Evodia Fruit 1.5-2.1g

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Decoct 300 ml of water to obtain 210 ml, administer while warm before meals.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Warming the middle and dissipating cold, draining dampness to stop diarrhea.

bubble_chart Indications

At the onset of cold and warm diarrhea, when the qi and blood are not yet depleted, the spleen and stomach are not yet damaged, or there is abdominal distension and fullness, or vomiting and nausea.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

Magnolia Bark, Lindera, Dried Ginger, and Evodia Fruit warm the middle and dissipate cold, regulating qi and invigorating the spleen; Polyporus and Alisma promote urination and drain dampness, benefiting urination to solidify stool; Liquorice Root strengthens the spleen and harmonizes the middle, regulating all the herbs. Together, they achieve the effects of warming the middle and dissipating cold, draining dampness, and stopping diarrhea.

bubble_chart Formula Modification

For severe pain due to qi stagnation, add 1.5-2.1 grams of Aucklandia Root, or Villous Amomum Fruit can also be used; for pain due to blood deficiency, add 6 grams of Chinese Angelica; for severe cold-dampness, add 4.5 grams of Atractylodes Rhizome.