Kudzu Root Decoction

Kudzu Root Decoction,Diabetes.

Formulas Name : Kudzu Root Decoction

Chinese Name : 葛根饮子

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Kudzu Root, half a liang of Ophiopogon tuber, half a liang of Bamboo Shavings, half a liang of Smilax root.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 19.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Diabetes.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and drink. Alternatively, it may be cooked into porridge, which is also effective.

Kudzu Root Decoction,*Ji Feng*, Volume 19.,Diabetes.

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