Zhang Jingyue (1563-1640), also called Zhang Jiebin, was a famous physician of the Ming Dynasty. Engaged in medical leaming from the age of thirteen, he studied The Yellow Emperor's Canon of Medicine for several decades and also wrote many medical works, including the Classified Canon, the Illustrated Supplementary to the Classified Canon, and Supplementary to the Classified Canon. His works had great influence on physicians of later years.
1. "There is an ailment producing full feeling in the stomach and abdomen, " the Yellow Emperor says. "The patient loose his appetite after one meal in the moming. What's its name and what method should be applied in treatment?"
2. "It is called meteorism, " Qi Bo says, "and Chicken Gizzard Wine can be the ideal medicine. One dose will work, two will cure."
3. Dry some membrane of chicken gizzard in sunlight and roast until yellow. Add three bowls of rice wine (1 liang, equal to 50 grams) to the roasted membrane and boil several times. Filter and purify the liquid, then drink it hot before meals. Twice a day.
4. The membrane of chicken gizzard can promote digestion, relieve dyspepsia, keep the adverse qi down, and activate the delivery of stool and urine.
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