Formula

Magnolia Bark Seven-Substance Decoction

厚朴七物汤hou po qi wu tang
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7 herbs·from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)

In the《Jingui Yaolue》tradition, this formula is described for abdominal fullness with fever of some ten days, a floating rapid pulse, and appetite unchanged. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.

Source
传统主治(traditional context, not a modern clinical claim):病腹滿,發熱十日,脉浮而數,飲食如故,厚朴七物湯主之。…

Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)《金匮要略》腹满寒疝宿食病脉证治第十·厚朴七物汤证(9条)

References
  • Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
  • Magnolia Bark (Hou po)半斤
  • Licorice三兩
  • Rhubarb Root三兩
  • Jujube (Da zao)十枚
  • Immature Bitter Orange (Zhi shi)五枚
  • Cassia Twig (Gui zhi)二兩
  • Fresh Ginger (Sheng jiang)五兩
Citations
  • Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》腹满寒疝宿食病脉证治第十·厚朴七物汤(组成·9)Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its composition.
  • Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》腹满寒疝宿食病脉证治第十·厚朴七物汤证(9条);hash 锚公版逐字子片段Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its traditional indications.
  • Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》腹满寒疝宿食病脉证治第十·厚朴七物汤(煎服法·9);hash 锚公版逐字子片段Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its preparation & usage.