Home›Formulas› First formula — lower the stomach, settle the chong, soothe the liver: raw hematite 30 g (one liang), raw malt, yinchen (young wormwood sprout), pinellia (qing ban xia), bamboo shavings (zhu ru), dipsacus root (xu duan), dried Chinese yam 30 g, asparagus root (tian dong), ophiopogon root (mai dong), raw chicken gizzard lining, licorice; adjusted with the pattern, taken for more than 20 doses until liver qi rose, stomach qi descended, and all illnesses were cured

First formula — lower the stomach, settle the chong, soothe the liver: raw hematite 30 g (one liang), raw malt, yinchen (young wormwood sprout), pinellia (qing ban xia), bamboo shavings (zhu ru), dipsacus root (xu duan), dried Chinese yam 30 g, asparagus root (tian dong), ophiopogon root (mai dong), raw chicken gizzard lining, licorice; adjusted with the pattern, taken for more than 20 doses until liver qi rose, stomach qi descended, and all illnesses were cured: Chinese Medicine Cases

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📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) Case

Belching, Vomiting, and Qi Rushing Up? Doctor Zhang Xichun's Case of Liver Qi Stagnation Causing Stomach Qi Counterflow

Medicine: Sheng zhe shi (raw hematite, 30 g to start — a heavy mineral that presses rebellious qi downward), Sheng mai ya (raw malt — gently generates liver qi and helps digestion; pairs with hematite to raise on the left while lowering on the right)