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Angelica, Ginger, and Lamb Soup

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Angelica, Ginger, and Lamb Soup,For cold hernia with abdominal pain and flank pain accompanied by tenesmus; postpartum abdominal pain (??); cold hernia in the abdomen; and deficiency due to consumptive disease.

Formulas Name : Angelica, Ginger, and Lamb Soup

Chinese Name : 当归生姜羊肉汤

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Angelica sinensis, 5 liang of ginger, 1 jin of mutton.

Source

From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).

Benefits

For cold hernia with abdominal pain and flank pain accompanied by tenesmus; postpartum abdominal pain (??); cold hernia in the abdomen; and deficiency due to consumptive disease.

Instructions for Use

Boil in 8 sheng of water until reduced to 3 sheng; take 7 he while warm, three times daily. If ginger or other ingredients are added, increase the water to 5 sheng, boil until reduced to 3 sheng and 2 he, and take as directed.

Angelica, Ginger, and Lamb Soup,From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 1).,For cold hernia with abdominal pain and flank pain accompanied by tenesmus; postpartum abdominal pain (??); cold hernia in the abdomen; and deficiency due to consumptive disease.

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