Formula

Gardenia and Magnolia Bark Decoction

梔子厚朴湯zhi zi hou po tang
1 source

3 herbs·from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage)

In the Shanghan Lun (《傷寒論》) tradition, this formula is described for a presentation after purging of a cold-damage illness: vexation of the heart, abdominal fullness, and restlessness whether lying or rising. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.

Source
传统主治（traditional context, not a modern clinical claim）：傷寒下後，心煩腹滿，臥起不安者，梔子厚朴湯主之。…

Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage)《伤寒论》辨太阳病脉证并治·梔子厚朴湯（证治条文·宋本79）

References
  • Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
  • Gardenia (Zhi zi)十四箇
  • Magnolia Bark (Hou po)四兩
  • Immature Bitter Orange (Zhi shi)四枚
Citations
  • Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨太阳病脉证并治·梔子厚朴湯（组成·宋本79）Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its composition.
  • Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨太阳病脉证并治·梔子厚朴湯（证治条文·宋本79）；hash 锚含方名/组成唯一上下文片段Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its traditional indications.
  • Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨太阳病脉证并治·梔子厚朴湯（煎服法·宋本79）Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its preparation & usage.