Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Overcoming Dampness

Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Overcoming Dampness,For rheumatic edema with a floating, taut, and fine pulse, slightly rapid; where wind has injured the Qi level but has not yet penetrated the Blood level, resulting in a pale complexion rather than a red one; or for dry rheumatic edema, which presents neither redness nor swelling but only mild aching pain in the bones and muscles.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Overcoming Dampness

Chinese Name : 疏风胜湿汤

Drug Formulation

Perilla, dried Pueraria root, Bupleurum, Ligusticum, Tangerine peel, Pinellia, Peucedanum, Coix seed, Papaya, Dipsacus, Trifoliate orange peel, Cyperus, Scutellaria.

Source

*Medical Lamp* (Volume 2).

Benefits

For rheumatic edema with a floating, taut, and fine pulse, slightly rapid; where wind has injured the Qi level but has not yet penetrated the Blood level, resulting in a pale complexion rather than a red one; or for dry rheumatic edema, which presents neither redness nor swelling but only mild aching pain in the bones and muscles.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Overcoming Dampness,*Medical Lamp* (Volume 2).,For rheumatic edema with a floating, taut, and fine pulse, slightly rapid; where wind has injured the Qi level but has not yet penetrated the Blood level, resulting in a pale complexion rather than a red one; or for dry rheumatic edema, which presents neither redness nor swelling but only mild aching pain in the bones and muscles.

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