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Fang nameLicorice, Wheat and Jujube Decoction
aliasLicorice, Wheat and Jujube Decoction
sourceTreatise On Typhoid And Death
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[Preparation method and dosage]

Liquorice Root (Radix Glycyrrhizae) 20gm (3)
Wheat (Trticum aestivum) 100gm (3.3)
Chinese Date (Fructus Jujubae) 10 pieces

Take 6 shēng (1200cc) of water, decoctioned to 3 shēng (600cc), and take three servings of warm water.

[Efficacy]

Regulating the middle and relaxing spasm, calming the mind and restlessness.

[Indications]

Woman visceral agitation (hysteria) certificate. Feeling in a trance, feeling sad and about to cry, unable to control himself, and yawning frequently.

[Prescription]

Visceral agitation (hysteria) generally refers to mental illness. It is more common in women. It is often caused by excessive worry, damage to the heart yin, and disharmony of the liver qi. Therefore, the treatment is to nourish the heart and tranquilizing the mind. In the prescription, Liquorice Root is sweet and mild, Chinese Date is sweet and warm in toning qi, the two herbs are sweet and flat, moist in texture and mild in nature, and wheat Together with each other, it can tonifying middle and replenishing qi, recuperate heart yin, and relieve liver qi's anxiety.

[Addition and subtraction]

  1. Upset and sleepless: add Lily Bulb, Unprocessed Rehmannia Root, Platycladi Seed.
  2. dysphoria thirst: add Ophiopogon Tuber, Schisandra Fruit.
  3. insufficiency of heart qi, severe palpitation palpitation due to fright: add Ginseng, Astragalus Root.
  4. Children's night crying: add Cicada Slough, Evodia Fruit.
  5. Dizziness: Add Chinese Angelica and Sour Jujube.

[Modern application]

This recipe nourishes the nerves and calms the nerves. Used for hysteria, mania, stagnation disease, neurasthenia, insomnia, epilepsy, Parkinson's disease, sleep walking, children's night crying, stomach spasm, spasmodic cough, and arrhythmia.

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