Cinnamon, Aconite, Poria, and Oyster Shell Decoction

Cinnamon, Aconite, Poria, and Oyster Shell Decoction,For diabetes insipidus, with a ratio of 1 part fluid intake to 2 parts urine output.

Formulas Name : Cinnamon, Aconite, Poria, and Oyster Shell Decoction

Chinese Name : 桂附苓乌汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Poria, 3 qian of Alisma, 3 qian of Cinnamon Twig, 3 qian of Dried Ginger, 3 qian of Aconite Root, 3 qian of Dragon Bone (calcined and ground), 3 qian of Oyster Shell (calcined and ground), 3 qian of Polygonum Multiflorum (steamed).

Source

From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For diabetes insipidus, with a ratio of 1 part fluid intake to 2 parts urine output.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water to about half a cup; take while warm.

Cinnamon, Aconite, Poria, and Oyster Shell Decoction,From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 5.,For diabetes insipidus, with a ratio of 1 part fluid intake to 2 parts urine output.

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