Cinnamon Twig, Trichosanthes, and Pueraria Decoction

Cinnamon Twig, Trichosanthes, and Pueraria Decoction,Relieves spasms.

Formulas Name : Cinnamon Twig, Trichosanthes, and Pueraria Decoction

Chinese Name : 桂枝栝楼干葛汤

Drug Formulation

Cinnamon Twig 3 qian, White Peony Root 3 qian, Trichosanthes Root 2 qian, Licorice 2 qian, Dried Pueraria Root 2.5 qian.

Source

*Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage and Essential Guidelines for Saving Lives*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Relieves spasms.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 zhan of water, 7 slices of fresh ginger, and 1 jujube; decoct until reduced to 8 fen; strain and drink.

Cinnamon Twig, Trichosanthes, and Pueraria Decoction,*Illustrated Songs on Cold Damage and Essential Guidelines for Saving Lives*, Volume 4.,Relieves spasms.

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