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Major Peach Blossom Decoction
大桃花汤 〔大桃花湯〕dà táo huā tāng
Source: Qiān Jīn Fāng 千金方
Ingredients:
- Chì shí zhī (赤石脂 Halloysitum Rubrum , halloysite) 9g
- Gān jiāng (干姜 Zingiberis Rhizoma, dried ginger) 9g
- Dāng guī (当归 Angelicae Sinensis Radix, Chinese angelica) 9g
- Lóng gǔ (龙骨 Mastodi Ossis Fossilia, dragon bone) 9g
- Mǔ lì (牡蛎 Ostreae Concha, oyster shell) 9g
- Fù zǐ (附子 Aconiti Radix Lateralis Praeparata, aconite [accessory root]) 6g
- 白朮 10g
- Gān cǎo (甘草 Glycyrrhizae Radix, licorice [root]) 3g
- Bái sháo (白芍 Paeoniae Radix Alba, white peony [root]) 3g
- Rén shēn (人参 Ginseng Radix, ginseng) 4.5g
Action: Supplements qì and nourishes the blood; astringes the intestines and checks diarrhea.
Indication: Persistent severe vacuity cold diarrhea.
Category: Astringing formulas / Intestine-astringing desertion-stemming formulas
Method: Decoct with water.
Similar: Zhēn rén yǎng zàng tāng (真人养脏汤 True Man Viscus-Nourishing Decoction)
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