formula | Peach Blossom Porridge Tao Hua Zhou |
source | Volume Three of Wenbing Tiaobian |
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bubble_chart Composition Ginseng 9 gm, roasted licorice root 9 gm, red halloysite 18 gm (fine powder), white japonica rice 30 gm.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Use 2 liters of water, first boil the ginseng and licorice to obtain 1 liter, remove the dregs, then add rice and boil to obtain 600 ml, mix in 9 grams of litharge powder, and administer immediately. If diarrhea persists, take another 200 ml as per the above method; stop taking after diarrhea ceases.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Astringent decoction for tonifying qi.
bubble_chart Indications
Seven or eight days after the onset of warm disease, the pulse becomes weak and rapid, the tongue is deep red with scant coating, diarrhea occurs dozens of times a day with undigested food in the stool, and the body remains hot.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
Initially due to excessive use of cold and cooling agents, if the pulse is not rapid and the body is not hot, add 9 grams of Dried Ginger.