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Minor Construct the Middle (Burner) Decoction

Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold This educational formula record links its documented ingredients and traditional context; it is not a prescribing recommendation.

Key reference facts

Formula type
classical
Actions
Warms and tonifies the Middle Jiao; Replenishes Qi; Relieves spasmodic abdominal pain; Dispels Cold; Improves the constitution in children; Resolves exterior conditions
Pattern terms
Spleen and Stomach Deficiency Cold; Spasmodic abdominal pain due to consumptive conditions; Consumptive diseases due to Yin and Yang Deficiency; Consumptive diseases due to high fever; Blood Deficiency which cannot nourish the Heart
Safety note
CONTRAINDICATIONS Contraindicated for those with Heat from Yin Deficiency. Eliminate sweet flavor for vomiting or roundworms. Modify for abdominal distention. HERB/DRUG INTERACTIONS

Related library records

Source reference: American Dragon ยท Minor Construct the Middle (Burner) Decoction

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