Schizonepeta Decoction

Schizonepeta Decoction,For wind-induced arthralgia, dizziness and blurred vision, and aching pain in the limbs.

Formulas Name : Schizonepeta Decoction

Chinese Name : 荆芥煮散

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Schizonepeta, 4 liang of Tussilago flower, 1 liang of Xianhu, 1 liang of licorice (roasted), 1 liang of Ephedra (roots and nodes removed), 1 liang of peony root, 1 liang of Chuanxiong, 1 liang of Pinellia.

Source

From *Treasures of Family Heritage*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For wind-induced arthralgia, dizziness and blurred vision, and aching pain in the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose; use 1 large bowl of water, add scallion whites and mint, and decoct together until reduced to 7 parts. Drink while still warm.

Schizonepeta Decoction,From *Treasures of Family Heritage*, Volume 2.,For wind-induced arthralgia, dizziness and blurred vision, and aching pain in the limbs.

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