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Astragalus and Carapace Decoction

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Astragalus and Carapace Decoction,For the early stage of concentrated urinary discharge.

Formulas Name : Astragalus and Carapace Decoction

Chinese Name : 黄耆鲮甲汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of ginseng, 1 qian of astragalus, 1 qian of ligusticum, 2 qian of angelica, 1.5 qian of honeysuckle flower, 1.5 qian of stephania, 0.8 fen of cimicifuga, 0.8 fen of saposhnikovia, 0.8 fen of pangolin scale, and 0.5 fen of licorice.

Source

From *Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Sores*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For the early stage of concentrated urinary discharge.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger, decoct in water, and take while warm.

Astragalus and Carapace Decoction,From *Treatise on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Sores*, Volume 2.,For the early stage of concentrated urinary discharge.

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