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Astragalus and Licorice Decoction

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Astragalus and Licorice Decoction,For elderly patients with urinary incontinence and pain in the penis as if cut by a knife, regardless of how long the condition has persisted.

Formulas Name : Astragalus and Licorice Decoction

Chinese Name : 黄耆甘草汤

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Astragalus (raw), 8 qian of Licorice.

Source

*Corrections to Medical Literature*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For elderly patients with urinary incontinence and pain in the penis as if cut by a knife, regardless of how long the condition has persisted.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. For severe cases, take two doses per day.

Astragalus and Licorice Decoction,*Corrections to Medical Literature*, Volume 2.,For elderly patients with urinary incontinence and pain in the penis as if cut by a knife, regardless of how long the condition has persisted.

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