小半夏加茯苓汤
小半夏加茯苓汤 is also named The Prescription of Xiao Banxia Jia Fuling Tang, 小半夏加伏苓湯
Source
The book Jin Gui Yao Lue
Ingredients
- Fu Ling 9 g,
- Ban Xia 18 g,
- Sheng Jiang 15 g.
Explanation
Ban Xia: The principal drug, being pungent in flavor and warm in nature, dispersing accumulation of pathogens, letting the adverse flow of the stomach-Qi go downwards to arrest vomiting.
Sheng Jiang: Being pungent in taste and warm in nature, dispersing accumulation of pathogens, regulating the stomach to arrest vomiting.
Fu Ling: Inducing diuresis and draining dampness, invigorating the spleen and inducing tranquilization.
Effect
dispel retained fluid, and direct qi downward, Induce diuresis and drain dampness.
Indications
Dizziness, palpitation ,fluid retention, vomiting, fullness in the epigastrium.
Administration
Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken twice.