Cinnamon Twig and Acorus Decoction

Cinnamon Twig and Acorus Decoction,Constricted pupils.

Formulas Name : Cinnamon Twig and Acorus Decoction

Chinese Name : 桂枝菖蒲汤

Drug Formulation

Chaihu 3 qian, Guizhi 3 qian, Danpi 3 qian, Shengjiang 3 qian, Gancao 2 qian, Changpu 2 qian.

Source

*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 8.

Benefits

Constricted pupils.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water to half a cup; take while hot.

Cinnamon Twig and Acorus Decoction,*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 8.,Constricted pupils.

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