Nongbenfang Er Chen Tang (2005)

Nongbenfang
Er Chen Tang (2005)

【Ingredients
per 10g
Concentrated particles]

French pinellia is four cents, orange is four cents, poria is two cents and four cents, licorice is one cent and three cents, ginger is eight cents, and black plum is one cent and one cent.

【effect】

Dampness and phlegm are removed, and Qi and Zhong are harmonized.

【Indications】

It can be used to treat all diseases caused by phlegm and water retention, such as vomiting and nausea, dizziness and palpitations, unpleasant epigastrium, cold and heat, or disharmony between the spleen and stomach due to raw and cold food.

【Fang Yi】

This prescription is a prescription for treating vomiting and nausea caused by water cessation in the stomach. It can also be used for various diseases caused by phlegm. In the prescription, Pinellia ternata can dry dampness and relieve phlegm as the main ingredient; Poria cocos can dissolve phlegm and promote water; tangerine peel can relieve qi and reduce phlegm; licorice can strengthen the spleen and harmonize the middle; ginger can dissolve food and relieve phlegm. The formula named Erchen is the recipe of Pinellia ternata and tangerine peel. The better if it is aged for a long time. The longer it is, the better it is, so it is called Erchen decoction. There are many flavored prescriptions for Erchen Decoction, all of which are based on this recipe and added with flavor.

[Key points of syndrome differentiation]

1.
There is a lot of thin phlegm.

2.
Vomiting and nausea.

3.
Dizziness and palpitations.

4.
Stomach upset.

5.
The pulse is deep and stringy.

[Addition and subtraction]

1.
Wind phlegm: add Nanxing and White Aconite.

2.
Cold phlegm: add dried ginger and asarum.

3.
Hot phlegm: add Scutellaria baicalensis, Trichosanthes baicalensis, and Tianzhuhuang.

4.
Damp phlegm: add Atractylodes rhizome and Magnolia officinalis.

5.
Qi and phlegm: add Cyperus rotunda and Citrus aurantium.

6.
If you suffer from phlegm after eating: add hawthorn, fermented rice koji, and cyperus rotundus.

7.
Emphysema in the elderly: Add aster, coltsfoot, and amomum villosum.

8.
Stomach cold and vomiting: add agarwood and amomum villosum.

9.
Insomnia: add bamboo shoots, citrus aurantium, and the name Wendan Decoction.

【Pay attention to taboos】

It should not be used if there is yin deficiency, dry phlegm or blood in the phlegm.

【Modern Application】

This prescription is expectorant, antitussive, antiemetic, inhibits gastric juice secretion, reduces gastric juice acidity, and strengthens the stomach. Used for dizziness, vomiting, pregnancy obstruction, gastroptosis, drunkenness, food injuries, qi depression, habitual headaches, cerebral hemorrhage, neurological diseases, etc.