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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: Qī qì tāng5 (七气汤5 Seven Qì Decoction5)

Ingredients

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

Indications: As for banxiahoupotang. 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 12g 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).

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

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