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Daoqi Tang (Qi-Guiding Decoction)

沈氏尊生書湯劑
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Source
沈氏尊生書
Composition
Chuanlianzi 12 g, Muxiang 9 g, Xiaohuixiang 6 g, Wuzhuyu 6 g.
Preparation
Decoct in water 2 times and take in 2 divided doses; take 1–2 doses per day.
Form
湯劑
Function
Soothe the liver and Regulate Qi, disperse cold and stop pain.
Traditional indications
Abdominal cold hernia pain, or the scrotum is cold and formed into a hard mass like stone, or there is pulling pain in the testicles, difficult urination, and a wiry and tight pulse. It can be applied to indirect inguinal hernia, direct hernia, hydrocele of the testis, etc.
Modifications
For hernia with Qi deficiency and sinking: combine with Buzhong Yiqi Tang.