Five-Grind Decoction

Five-Grind Decoction,Qi-related masses.

Formulas Name : Five-Grind Decoction

Chinese Name : 五磨饮

Drug Formulation

Dangshen (root stalk removed, stir-fried with rice), Wuyao, Areca nut, genuine Agarwood, and Frankincense—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Qi-related masses.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, taken with lightly gingered broth.

Five-Grind Decoction,From *Essentials for Those Unfamiliar with Medicine*, Volume 4.,Qi-related masses.

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