0915 香砂六君子湯 (Xiang Sha Liu Jun Zi Tang)

 

Vladimiriae and Cardamon Combination

 

Six-Gentleman Decoction with Vladimiriae and Cardamon

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【Formulation】

Chinese Name	Pharmaceutical Name	Pin Yin Name	English Name
白朮	Rhizoma Atractylodis macrocephalae	Bai Zhu	White Atractylodes
茯苓	Poria	Fu Ling	Hoelen
生薑	Rhizoma Zingiberis recens	Sheng Jiang	Fresh Ginger
人參	Radix Ginseng	Ren Shen	Ginseng
制半夏	Rhizoma Pinelliae praeparatum	Zhi Ban Xia	Pinellia Rhizome
甘草	Radix Glycyrrhizae	Gan Cao	Licorice
陳皮	Pericarpium Citri reticulatae	Chen Pi	Citrus Peel
砂仁	Fructus Amomi	Sha Ren	Cardamom
川木香	Radix Vladimiriae	Chuan Mu Xiang	Vladimiriae

 

【Classic Literature Reference】

Shan Bu Ming Yi Fang Lun, (刪補名醫方論, 1742).

Compiler: Wu, Qian

 

【Indications】

Traditional:

Spleen and Stomach deficiency with the retention of dampness in the middle warmer, marked by poor appetite, fullness and distention in the epigastrium and abdomen, belching, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.

Modern:

Chronic gastroenteritis, bileregurgitational gastritis, gastroptosis, gastroatonia, peptic ulcer, chronic peritonitis, carcinoma of the stomach, morning sickness, chronic nephritis, lack of appetite following an illness, and a weak constitution in elderly patients.¹

 

 

 Pattern of Spleen and Stomach Deficiency with Damp Retention

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