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formulaCut off Decoction Duan Xia Tang
sourceVolume 12 of "Treatise on Diseases, Patterns, and Formulas Related to the Unification of the Three Etiologies"
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bubble_chart Composition

14 poppy shells (roasted, petals removed), 1 cardamom (unpeeled, stir-fried), 3 gm Atractylodes macrocephala, 1.5 gm licorice (roasted), 3 gm Poria cocos.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Take the above ingredients, grind them into powder, and make one dose. Add 400 ml of water, 7 slices of ginger, and 7 jujubes, then decoct until reduced to 300 ml. Divide into two doses and take before meals.

bubble_chart Indications

Diarrhea with red and white discharge.

bubble_chart Formula Modification

If the diarrhea is purely red, add 27 black soybeans; if the diarrhea is purely white, add 3 grams of dried ginger.

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