Harmonize Middle & Boost Qi Decoction
tiao zhong yi qi tang 調中益氣湯
Source: Treatise on the Spleen and Stomach 《脾胃論》
wu wei zi | schisandra | Fructus Schisandrae |
bai shao | white peony root | Radix Paeoniae Alba |
huang qi | astragalus root | Radix Astragali |
ren shen | Asian ginseng | Radix Ginseng |
gan cao | liquorice root | Radix Glycyrrhizae |
dang gui | angelica root | Radix Angelicae Sinensis |
chen pi | dried tangerine peel | Pericarpium Citri Reticulatae |
sheng ma | bugbane rhizome | Rhizoma Cimicifugae |
chai hu | bupleurum root | Radix Bupleuri |
bai shu | largehead atractylodes rhizome | Rhizoma Atractylodiz Macrocephalae |
Indications: spleen and stomach weakness with dampness obstruction and qi stagnation, leading to epigastric and abdominal distension and fullness, anorexia, bodily fatigue and lassitude, diarrhea, and vexing pain in the limbs and joints.