Sundance Acupuncture

Herb & Acupuncture Database

(This is my own personal database of teachers, teachings and notes that I use in my practice. I’ve decided to share it freely with anyone who would like to reference it.)

Ju Pi Zhi Shi Sheng Jiang Tang - 桔皮枳实生姜汤 - Tangerine Peel, Unripe Bitter Orange And Fresh Ginger Decoction

English: Tangerine Peel, Unripe Bitter Orange, and Fresh Ginger Decoction
Also Known As:

Herbs And Actions

Pharmaceutical Latin Pin Yin Dosage Actions
Per. Citri Reticulatae Ju Pi 15g Moves Qi, disperses knots, and stops pain.
With Sheng Jiang, for vomiting and hiccups due to Disharmony of the Stomach Qi.
Fr. Aurantii Immaturus Zhi Shi 12g Breaks up Stagnant Qi, Descends Qi, Reduces accumulation, Reduces distention, Removes Stagnant Food, Resolves hardenings, Transforms Phlegm, Unblocks the bowels.
Rz. Zingiberis Recens Sheng Jiang 24g Disperses Cold, Induces perspiration, Releases the Exterior, Stops vomiting and adjusts the Ying and Wei, Warms the Middle.

Formula Actions

  • Moves Qi
  • Disperses knots

Syndromes

  • Qi Stagnation

Clinical Manifestations

  • Dry retching
  • Poor food intake
  • Glomus and congestion in the chest
  • Swelling of the throat

Treats

  • Esophageal cancer
  • Swelling of the esophagus
  • Swelling of the throat

Contraindications And Herb/Drug Interactions

CONTRAINDICATIONS
HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Notes

Modifications

For educational reference only; not a substitute for care from a qualified practitioner.