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Major Construct the Middle Decoction

Chinese Prescription: Da Jian Zhong Tang

English Translation: Major Construct the Middle Decoction

Formula Type: Warm the Middle and Dispel Cold

Actions: Warms & tonifies the middle burner deficiency, directs rebellious qi downward, & alleviates pain.

Indications: Excruciating epigastic & abdominal pain such that the patient cannot tolerate being touched, a strong sensation of cold in the epigastrium, vomiting to the point of being unable to eat, a white, slippery tongue coating, & a thin & tight or slow & wiry (or, especially in severe cases, hidden) pulse. There may also be borborygmus.

Contraindications: Contraindicated in cases with internal clumping, damp-heat, or yin & blood deficiency.

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