Cinnamon (peeled, indirect heat) 22 gm, Aconite (prepared, de-naveled and de-skinned), Asarum (washed, de-soiled, leaves), Atractylodes 30 gm each, Platycodon (de-reeded, filed, stir-fried), Areca nut, Licorice (roasted) 22 gm each, Citrus aurantium (stir-fried with flour) 15 gm.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Take 12 grams of the above finely chewed ingredients, add 220 ml of water and 7 slices of ginger, decoct until reduced to 160 ml, remove the dregs, and administer while warm at any time.

bubble_chart Indications

Yang deficiency and qi stagnation, with internal retention of water, causing a hard, cup-like sensation below the heart.