Ban Xia Bai Zhu Tian Ma Tang 半夏白术天麻湯
Sheng Foong
Pinellia & Gastrodia Combination (phlegm-dispelling formula)
Effects: tonifying the spleen and drying dampness; resolving phlegm and extinguish wind.
Indications: spleen-stomach internal damage; dizziness; oppression in the chest, and vomiting; white slimy fur; string-like slippery pulse.
Clinical Reference: This formula is often used in treating headache coupled with chronic gastroenteritis; gastrointestinal dysfunction; somnolence after the diet; hypertension of the weak. habitual headache; dizziness; lassitude of the limbs; gastric atony; gastroptosis; empyema; Meniere's dyndrome; headache and dizziness induced by hypotension.
For somnolence after the diet, couple with Major Six Herb Combination (Liu Jun Zi Tang)