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Center Harmony Decoction
中和汤 〔中和湯〕 zhōng hé tāng
Source: Zhèng Zhì Zhǔn Shéng 证治准绳
Ingredients
- Sān qī (三七 Notoginseng Radix, notoginseng [root]) 6g
- Chén pí (陈皮 Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium, tangerine peel) 6g
- Huáng qí (黄芪 Astragali Radix, astragalus [root]) 4.5g
- Bái zhú (白朮 Atractylodis Macrocephalae Rhizoma, white atractylodes [root]) 4.5g
- Dāng guī (当归 Angelicae Sinensis Radix, Chinese angelica) 4.5g
- Bái zhǐ (白芷 Angelicae Dahuricae Radix, Dahurian angelica) 4.5g
- Fú líng (茯苓 Poria , poria) 3g
- Chuān xiōng (川芎 Chuanxiong Rhizoma, chuanxiong [rhizome]) 3g
- Zào jiǎo cì (皂角刺 Gleditsiae Spina, gleditsia thorn) 3g
- Rǔ xiāng (乳香 Olibanum , frankincense) 3g
- Mò yào (没药 Myrrha , myrrh) 3g
- Jīn yín huā (金银花 Lonicerae Flos, lonicera [flower]) 3g
- Gān cǎo (甘草 Glycyrrhizae Radix, licorice [root]) 3g
Actions: Supplements qì and quickens the blood; reduces swelling and relieves pain.
Indications: Swollen sores that are half yīn and half yáng in nature, i.e., mildly painful, pale red, and warm to the touch, in patients with qì vacuity signs.
Category: External medicine formulas
Method: Prepare as a decoction with one part water and one part wine.
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