理中安蛔汤

Source

The book Shang Han Quan Sheng Ji

Ingredients

• Ren Shen 2.1 g,
• Bai Zhu 3 g,
• Fu Ling 3 g,
• Wu Mei 2 g,
• Hua Jiao 0.3 g,
• Gan Jiang 1.5 g.

Explanation

Wu Mei: Calming roundworms to restrain their movement so as to relieve pain.

Bai Zhu, Ren Shen and Fu Ling: Strengthening the spleen.

Gan Jiang: Warming the internal organs and dispelling cold.

Hua Jiao: Warming the internal organs to alleviate pain and expelling ascaris.

Effect

Supporting the spleen and dispel ascaris.

Indications

Ascariasis of biliary tract.

Administration

Decoct in water with Sheng Jiang for oral dose to be taken twice.