Agarwood and Dendrobium Decoction

Agarwood and Dendrobium Decoction,Accumulated cold in the kidneys, with qi rising from the lower abdomen causing pain that radiates upward to the chest and flanks.

Formulas Name : Agarwood and Dendrobium Decoction

Chinese Name : 沉香石斛汤

Drug Formulation

Agarwood (chopped) 1 liang, Dendrobium (root removed) 1 liang, aged rice malt (roasted) 1 liang, Ginseng 3 fen, Red Poria (black skin removed) 3 fen, Schisandra (lightly roasted) 3 fen, Cinnamon (coarse bark removed) 3 fen, Morinda (core removed, roasted) 3 fen,3 fen of Atractylodes macrocephala, 3 fen of Ligusticum chuanxiong, half liang of Aquilaria wood, and half liang of cardamom seeds.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 71.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Accumulated cold in the kidneys, with qi rising from the lower abdomen causing pain that radiates upward to the chest and flanks.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water, 3 slices of fresh ginger, and 3 jujubes (split), decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain, and take warm before meals.

Agarwood and Dendrobium Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 71.,Accumulated cold in the kidneys, with qi rising from the lower abdomen causing pain that radiates upward to the chest and flanks.

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