Dragon’s Tooth Courage-Boosting Decoction

Dragon’s Tooth Courage-Boosting Decoction,Weak and timid gallbladder qi, palpitations, constant restlessness with a pounding heart, and a persistent sensation as if there were unfinished official business or as if someone were about to arrest one.

Formulas Name : Dragon’s Tooth Courage-Boosting Decoction

Chinese Name : 龙齿壮胆汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of ginseng, 3 qian of bamboo shavings, 1 qian of schisandra berries, 1 qian of polygala, 1 liang of raw jujube seeds, 8 qian of white peony root, 5 qian of angelica root, and 0.5 fen of dragon’s tooth (quenched in vinegar and ground into powder).

Source

*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Weak and timid gallbladder qi, palpitations, constant restlessness with a pounding heart, and a persistent sensation as if there were unfinished official business or as if someone were about to arrest one.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take as directed. Relief is achieved after two doses.

Dragon’s Tooth Courage-Boosting Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 4.,Weak and timid gallbladder qi, palpitations, constant restlessness with a pounding heart, and a persistent sensation as if there were unfinished official business or as if someone were about to arrest one.

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