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Bupleurum and Peony Six Gentlemen Decoction

本朝經驗方湯劑
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Source
本朝經驗方
Composition
Ginseng, White Atractylodes, Poria, Pinellia each 4g; Tangerine peel, Jujube each 2g; Licorice 1g; Dried ginger 0.5g; Bupleurum 4g; Peony 3g
Preparation
Decoct in water and take warm.
Form
湯劑
Traditional indications
Liu Jun Zi Tang pattern (indicated by weak gastrointestinal function, retained water in the stomach, weak pulse and abdomen, sensation of blockage below the heart, decline in appetite, easy fatigue, anemia with cold hands and feet, and overall a deficiency pattern). With contracture of the rectus abdominis, slight chest and hypochondriac fullness and discomfort, or concurrent abdominal pain.