Decoction for Eliminating Dampness

Decoction for Eliminating Dampness,Beriberi.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Eliminating Dampness

Chinese Name : 消胕饮

Drug Formulation

Poria 1 liang, Artemisia capillaris 1 qian, Stephania 1 qian, stir-fried Gardenia 1 qian, Coix seed 1 liang, Alisma 3 qian, Papaya 1 qian.

Source

*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Beriberi.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. After one dose, urination becomes easier; after two doses, the fever subsides; after another two doses, the swelling in the legs subsides; and after yet another two doses, the patient is fully recovered.

Decoction for Eliminating Dampness,*Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 3.,Beriberi.

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