Divine Immortal Meridian-Assisting Decoction

Divine Immortal Meridian-Assisting Decoction,When cold or heat invades the Three Yang Meridians of the feet, causing stiffness and pain in the hands and feet, difficulty walking, dizziness and swelling of the head and eyes, joint pain, aversion to cold and fever, sweating and aversion to wind, sudden stroke leading to unconsciousness, constipation and difficulty passing urine, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea,aversion to the smell of food, numbness and stiffness in the legs and thighs, weakness and inability to walk properly, heat and oppression with restlessness, palpitations and rising qi, cold pain below the navel, shortness of breath and shoulder-breathing, and poor mental state.

Formulas Name : Divine Immortal Meridian-Assisting Decoction

Chinese Name : 神仙佐经汤

Drug Formulation

Ephedra (roots and nodes removed) 1 liang, dried Pueraria root 1 liang, Northern Bupleurum 1 liang, Cinnamon Bark 1 liang, Northern Fangfeng 1 liang, Sichuan Qianghuo 1 liang, Magnolia Bark (processed with ginger) 1 liang, Northern Asarum 1 liang, Han Fangji 1 liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel (roasted with wheat bran) 1 liang, Poria 1 liang, Scutellaria 1 liang, Pinellia (washed 7 times in boiling water) 1 liang,White Ginger (roasted) 1 liang, Licorice (roasted) 1 liang, Small Grass (Yuanzhi shoots) 1 liang, Ophiopogon (without core) 1 liang, Fragrant White Angelica 1 liang, Sichuan Angelica 1 liang, Sichuan Ligusticum 1 liang, Atractylodes 1 liang, Ginseng 1 liang, White Peony 1 liang, Sichuan Duhuo 1 liang.

Source

From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 62), citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.

Benefits

When cold or heat invades the Three Yang Meridians of the feet, causing stiffness and pain in the hands and feet, difficulty walking, dizziness and swelling of the head and eyes, joint pain, aversion to cold and fever, sweating and aversion to wind, sudden stroke leading to unconsciousness, constipation and difficulty passing urine, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea,aversion to the smell of food, numbness and stiffness in the legs and thighs, weakness and inability to walk properly, heat and oppression with restlessness, palpitations and rising qi, cold pain below the navel, shortness of breath and shoulder-breathing, and poor mental state.

Instructions for Use

Crush the ingredients. Take 5 qian per dose; add 2 zhan of water, 3 slices of ginger, and 1 jujube. Decoct until reduced to 1 zhan, strain, and take on an empty stomach.

Divine Immortal Meridian-Assisting Decoction,From *Collected Medical Formulas* (Vol. 62), citing *Secret Formulas Based on Clinical Experience*.,When cold or heat invades the Three Yang Meridians of the feet, causing stiffness and pain in the hands and feet, difficulty walking, dizziness and swelling of the head and eyes, joint pain, aversion to cold and fever, sweating and aversion to wind, sudden stroke leading to unconsciousness, constipation and difficulty passing urine, abdominal pain, vomiting, and diarrhea,aversion to the smell of food, numbness and stiffness in the legs and thighs, weakness and inability to walk properly, heat and oppression with restlessness, palpitations and rising qi, cold pain below the navel, shortness of breath and shoulder-breathing, and poor mental state.

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