Ba Ji Tian Decoction

Ba Ji Tian Decoction,For cold-induced arthralgia, pain in the feet and knees, and inability to walk.

Formulas Name : Ba Ji Tian Decoction

Chinese Name : 巴戟天饮

Drug Formulation

Ba Jitian (with the core removed) 3 liang,Acanthopanax Bark 2 liang, Aconite Root (roasted until cracked, with skin and pith removed) 2 liang, Achyranthes Root (sliced, soaked in wine, and roasted) 1.5 liang, Dendrobium (root removed) 1.5 liang, Smilax Rhizome 1.5 liang, Licorice Root (roasted, coarsely chopped) 1.5 liang, Saposhnikovia Root (branches removed) 1 liang 3 fen, Poria (black skin removed) 1 liang 3 fen.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 8.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients into pieces the size of sesame seeds or beans.

Benefits

For cold-induced arthralgia, pain in the feet and knees, and inability to walk.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water and 1 fen of fresh ginger (crushed), decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain, and take warm on an empty stomach.

Ba Ji Tian Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 8.,For cold-induced arthralgia, pain in the feet and knees, and inability to walk.

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