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Acacia and Astragalus Decoction

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Acacia and Astragalus Decoction,For malnutrition-induced wasting syndrome with dry mouth and excessive internal heat.

Formulas Name : Acacia and Astragalus Decoction

Chinese Name : 槐耆汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Sophora japonica flowers, 1 liang of Artemisia annua, 7 qian of raw Rehmannia root, 7 qian of Perilla frutescens, 7 qian of southern mint, 7 qian of Forsythia, 5 qian of raw Astragalus, 5 qian of Asparagus root, 5 qian of Scrophularia root, 5 qian of Pollen, and 3 qian of Phellodendron bark.

Source

From *New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 15.

Benefits

For malnutrition-induced wasting syndrome with dry mouth and excessive internal heat.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Note

For cases of severe toxin exposure, avoid salt, meat, and sexual activity; after taking the medicine for several months, meat and salt may be reintroduced, and sexual activity is permissible.

Acacia and Astragalus Decoction,From *New Compilation of Proven Prescriptions*, Volume 15.,For malnutrition-induced wasting syndrome with dry mouth and excessive internal heat.

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