Li Zhong Tang Capsules

SKU	BEG567C
Brand	BioEssence Chinese Herbal Capsules
Unit Size	100 Caps
Potency	5:1
Contraindications	Because this formula contains ingredients that warm and dry, it should not be used for externally-contracted conditions with fever or yin deficiency. For sudden turmoil disorder, its use should be discontinued once the vomiting and diarrhea have stopped.
Actions	Fortifies the spleen and warms the middle
Pattern	Middle burner yang vacuity
Tongue	Pale tongue, white coating
Pulse	Submerged, thin
Branch	Spleen, Stomach
Chinese name	理中湯
English name	Regulate The Middle Decoction

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Description

Within this formula, Ren Shen, Bai Zhu, and mix-fried Gan Cao fortify the spleen and supplement the qi, while Gan Jiang warms yang.* This formula comes from Zhang Zhong-jings late Han dynasty Shang Han Lun (Treatise on Damage [Due to] Cold).

Ingredients

Pharmaceutical Latin	Pin Yin	Dosage	Actions
Rz. Zingiberis	Gan Jiang	3-9g	Warms the Spleen and Stomach and eliminates interior Cold. With Gan Cao, for vomiting and epigastric pain due to Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold. With Bai Zhu, for diarrhea due to Spleen Deficiency.
Rx. Ginseng	Ren Shen	3-15g	Reinforces Yang, strongly tonifies Yuan Qi and harmonizes the Middle Jiao. With Bai Zhu, tonifies the transformation and transportation functions of the Spleen.
Rz. Atractylodis Macrocephalae	Bai Zhu	3-9g	Strengthens the Spleen and dries Dampness. With Ren Shen, tonifies the Spleen and Stomach. With Ren Shen and Gan Jiang, for Middle Jiao Deficiency Cold with abdominal pain, distention, vomiting and diarrhea.
Rx. Glycyrrhizae Preparata	Zhi Gan Cao	3-9g	Augments the Qi of the Middle Jiao and harmonizes.