Atractylodes and Astragalus Decoction,From *The Collection of Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume Middle.,Even after taking the Peony Decoction and the dysentery has subsided, this formula should still be used to consolidate the treatment.
Atractylodes and Astragalus Decoction
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Formulas Name : Atractylodes and Astragalus Decoction
Chinese Name : 白术黄耆汤
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 7 qian of Astragalus membranaceus, 3 qian of Glycyrrhiza uralensis.
Source
From *The Collection of Life-Preserving Formulas*, Volume Middle.
Benefits
Even after taking the Peony Decoction and the dysentery has subsided, this formula should still be used to consolidate the treatment.
Instructions for Use
Coarsely crush the ingredients; divide into 3 doses. Boil each dose in 1.5 bowls of water until reduced to 1 bowl. Strain and take warm and clear.
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Atractylodes and Astragalus Decoction,Even after taking the Peony Decoction and the dysentery has subsided, this formula should still be used to consolidate the treatment.