Realgar and Aconite Decoction

Realgar and Aconite Decoction,Deficiency-cold in the zang-fu organs, accompanied by diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Realgar and Aconite Decoction

Chinese Name : 雄附汤

Drug Formulation

2 pieces of Aconite Root (roasted, with skin and pith removed), 4 pieces of Aconite (each weighing 8 qian, roasted, with skin and pith removed), 2 liang of Astragalus (honey-fried), 2 liang of Korean Ginseng (stem removed), 2 liang of White Atractylodes (roasted),2 liang of white Poria (peeled), 2 liang of white Peony root, 1 liang of cardamom (wrapped in flour and slow-roasted), 1 liang of Wood Fragrance (roasted), 1 liang of cloves (unroasted), 4 liang of Sichuan white ginger (soaked and washed), half a liang of licorice (roasted), half a liang of agarwood (unroasted), and half a liang of chebulic myrobalan (pitted).

Source

*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Deficiency-cold in the zang-fu organs, accompanied by diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. For each dose, take 3 qian; add 1.5 zhan of water, a small amount each of deer antler powder and frankincense, 5 slices of fresh ginger, and 2 jujubes. Decoct together until reduced to 1 small zhan. Take on an empty stomach, and decoct the residue a second time.

Realgar and Aconite Decoction,*Wei’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 5.,Deficiency-cold in the zang-fu organs, accompanied by diarrhea.

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