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Astragalus-Atractylodes-Fangji-Cinnamon Decoction

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Astragalus-Atractylodes-Fangji-Cinnamon Decoction,After a serious illness, dampness enters the kidney palace; if kidney-tonifying herbs are taken inappropriately, it causes lower back pain as if the spine were broken, which over time leads to stooped posture.

Formulas Name : Astragalus-Atractylodes-Fangji-Cinnamon Decoction

Chinese Name : 耆术防桂汤

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 2 liang of Astragalus membranaceus, 1 qian of Stephania tetrandra, and 1 qian of Cinnamomum cassia.

Source

*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.

Benefits

After a serious illness, dampness enters the kidney palace; if kidney-tonifying herbs are taken inappropriately, it causes lower back pain as if the spine were broken, which over time leads to stooped posture.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. Symptoms will ease after 10 doses; a complete cure is achieved after 20 doses.

Astragalus-Atractylodes-Fangji-Cinnamon Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.,After a serious illness, dampness enters the kidney palace; if kidney-tonifying herbs are taken inappropriately, it causes lower back pain as if the spine were broken, which over time leads to stooped posture.

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