Magnolia officinalis (prepared with ginger) 30 gm, Tangerine peel (white part removed) 30 gm, Licorice (roasted) 15 gm, Alpinia katsumadai seed 15 gm, Poria (peeled) 15 gm, Aucklandia root 15 gm, Dried ginger 2.1 gm.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Grind into coarse granules. Take 15 grams each time, add 300 ml of water and 3 slices of ginger, decoct until reduced to 150 ml, remove the dregs, and administer warm before meals.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Warming the middle to regulate qi, drying dampness to relieve fullness.

bubble_chart Indications

Deficiency-cold of the spleen and stomach, abdominal distension and fullness; and in autumn and winter, external cold invades the stomach, causing occasional pain.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

Magnolia Bark regulates qi, dries dampness, and relieves distension and fullness; Alpinia Seed, Dried Ginger, and Fresh Ginger Rhizome warm the middle and dissipate cold; Aucklandia Root and Dried Tangerine Peel move qi and soothe the middle; Liquorice Root and Poria invigorate the spleen and drain dampness. The combination of these herbs achieves the effects of warming the middle, regulating qi, drying dampness, and relieving fullness.

bubble_chart Cautions and Contraindications

Avoid all cold substances while taking medication.