Great Wall Huo Hsiang Cheng Chi Shuei

Huo Hsiang Cheng Chi Shuei, also known as Agastache Correct the Qi Tablets, dispels pathogenic factors, resolves the exterior and clears summer heat.

Unit Size: 1 box of 12 smaller boxes, each with a vial of 8 count

Serving Size: 4 to 8 count, 2 times daily

Chinese Symptomology: Fever; headache; loose stools; diarrhea; epigastric distention; abdominal distention; costal pain; vomiting; nausea; acute food stagnation; motion sickness; overeating; alcohol hangover: acute gastritis

Western Symptomology: Acute gastroenteritis; food poisoning; viral infection associated with the common cold; stomach flu; motion sickness; overeating; alcohol hangover; acute gastritis

Actions: Dipels pathogenic factors; Resolves the exterior: Clears summer heat and dispels damp; Dispels turbidity; Stems counterflow ascent of stomach qi; Harmonizes the middle jiao; Relieves diarrhea

Ingredients: Huo Xiang:Agastache:13.2% Fu Ling:Poria:13.2% Da Fu Pi:Areca:13.2% Bai Zhi:Angelica:13.2% Zi Su Ye:Perilla:13.4% Huo Po:Magnolia:9.4% Cang Zhu:Atractylodes:9.4% Chen Pi:Citrus:9.4% Gan Cao:Glycyrrhiza:5.6%

Use for early stage of summer damp heat invasion or wind cold invasion where there is dampness in the interior. Fradkin states that "This formula was originally applied for pathogenic wind cold with a concurrent stagnation of the middle jiao, causing headache, vomiting and diarrhea, and was used for both acute pathogenic summer damp heat and cholera. Modern application has it as the medicine of choice for food poisoning, often requiring only one or two doses. The synergistic coupling of Agastache Huo Xiang and Perilla Zi Su Ye works against aerobic bacteria such as salmonella.