六君子汤
Six Gentlemen Decoction
六君子汤liù jūn zǐ tāng · Classic Recipe (Expanded Version by Si Junzi) · tonic / expectorant
Composition
半夏Assistant9 г
甘草Envoy5 г
Functions
tonifies the spleen's qi dries up dampness, transforms phlegm
Indications
Spleen Qi Deficiency with Phlegm nausea, bloating, cough with phlegm
Contraindications
dryness caused by a deficiency of yin
Notes
Si-jun-zi, with added Chen-pi and Ban-xia: replenishes spleen qi while simultaneously eliminating phlegm in cases of “damp” digestive weakness. Preparation: Boil, strain, and drink while warm.
For education only — not medical advice. Consult a qualified practitioner.