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Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction

Chinese Prescription: Ju Pi Zhu Ru Tang

English Translation: Tangerine Peel and Bamboo Shavings Decoction

Formula Type: Direct Rebellious Qi Downward

Actions: Directs rebellious qi downward, stops hiccough, augments the qi, & clears heat.

Indications: Hiccough, nausea, dry heaves, or retching. While in some texts a tender, red tongue & a deficient, rapid pulse are given as diagnostic indicators, they do not have to be present for this formula to be used. Also for vomiting resulting from debility following a prolonged illness.

Contraindications: This formula is contraindicated in cases of heat from excess or cold from deficiency.

PinyinEnglishSuggested Dosage
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