Discussion of Zhizichi Decociton

ZHAI Jin-hai, HUA Hai-bing, CHEN Lan

Gastroenterology Department of Jiangyin TCM Hospital, Jiangyin 214400, China

Abstract: This article mainly illustrated the meaning of Zhizichi Decociton, and discussed the implication of puzzling point “when to vomit, stop eating”, and discussed ZHANG Zhong-jing’s principle of protecting stomach qi, expelling pathogen by the shortcut, and the relation with the Sanjiao differentiation and syndrome differentiation of weifen, qifen, yingfen, and xuefen.

Keywords: Zhizichi Decociton; classical prescriptions; prescription analysis