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Four-Seven Decoction

四七汤 〔四七湯〕 sì qī tāng

Source: Hé Jì Jú Fāng 和剂局方

Alternate Chinese names: 七气汤(5)

Ingredients

Actions: Rectifies qì and resolves depression; downbears counterflow and transforms phlegm.

Indications: As forbanxiahoupotang. Can also be used for dampness and phlegm obstructing each other, causing oppression in the chest, and rapid breathing, as well as for stomach pain, nausea and vomiting. Tongue fur: White and slimy.

Category: Qì-rectifying formulas / Qì-downbearing formulas

Method: Grind to a rough powder. Take 12 gr at a time decocted with 7 slices of ginger and a jujube.

Notes: This is a variant of Bàn xià hòu pò tāng (半夏厚朴汤 Pinellia and Officinal Magnolia Bark Decoction). jujubeweight/ginger???

Similar: Bàn xià hòu pò tāng (半夏厚朴汤 Pinellia and Officinal Magnolia Bark Decoction)

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