Xu Changqing Decoction

Xu Changqing Decoction,Qi stagnation, obstruction of the urinary passage, painful and scanty urination, and a sense of fullness and oppression below the navel.

Formulas Name : Xu Changqing Decoction

Chinese Name : 徐长卿汤

Drug Formulation

Xu Changqing (roasted), half liang; Maogen, 3 fen; Mutong; Dongkuizi, 1 liang; Talc, 2 liang; Areca nut, 1 fen; Ephedra spikelets, half liang.

Source

From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 13, citing *Shenghui*.

Benefits

Qi stagnation, obstruction of the urinary passage, painful and scanty urination, and a sense of fullness and oppression below the navel.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose, add 1 qian of Puxiao, decoct in water, and drink while warm, twice daily.

Xu Changqing Decoction,From *Compendium of Materia Medica*, Volume 13, citing *Shenghui*.,Qi stagnation, obstruction of the urinary passage, painful and scanty urination, and a sense of fullness and oppression below the navel.

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