Effect
Clear heat and relieve summer-heat, arrest vomiting, expel wind and strengthen the
stomach.
Indications
Dizziness, indigestion, seasickness, nausea and vomiting, choking sensation in chest,
vomit due to sunstroke, endemic.
Ingredients
Sheng Shi Gao
Hydrous magnesium silicate (Huashi)
Catechu (Ercha)
Radix Glycyrrhizae (Gancao)
Herba Menthae (Bohe)
?Ding Xiang
Radix Aucklandiae (Muxiang)
Fructus Foeniculi (Xiaohuixiang)
Fructus Amomi (Sharen)
Citrus aurantium (Chenpi)
Rhizoma Zingiberis (Ganjiang)
Cortex Cinnamomi (Rougui)
Explanation
Shi Gao: Removing heat and restlessness.
Gan Cao: Regulating the stomach, tempering the actions of all the other ingredients.
Gan Jiang: Warming the lung and dispelling cold so as to eliminate retained phlegm but
also warming up the spleen-Yang so as to remove dampness.
Ding Xiang: Warming the stomach, dispelling pathogenic cold, checking the upward
adverse flow of Qi, and arresting hiccup.
Hua Shi: Inducing diuresis to treat stranguria, clearing heat and summer-heat,
dispelling dampness.
Bo He: Dispersing wind-heat, clearing the head, improving eyesight, relieving sore
throat, expelling wind.
Er Cha: Activating blood and curing trauma, stopping bleeding, promoting regeneration
and healing wound.
Sha Ren: Resolving dampness and promoting the flow of qi, warming middle energizer and
arresting vomiting, checking diarrhea.
Rou Gui: Reinforcing fire and strengthening yang, dispelling cold to alleviate pain,
warming meridians and collaterals.
Chen Pi: Promoting the flow of qi, arresting vomiting, drying dampness and resolving
phlegm.
Mu Xiang: Promoting the flow of qi and alleviating pain.
Xiao Hui Xiang: Dispelling cold and alleviating pain, regulating qi and harmonizing
the stomach.
Administration
Keep under tongue, 0.1~0.2 g per time.
Contraindication
It is contraindicated to pregnant women, infants and young children.