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Atractylodes and Dendrobium Decoction

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Atractylodes and Dendrobium Decoction,Pain in the hands and feet; fatigue in the limbs.

Formulas Name : Atractylodes and Dendrobium Decoction

Chinese Name : 白术石斛汤

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, half a liang of Dendrobium (roots removed, coarsely chopped, stir-fried with wine), 3 qian of Schizonepeta spikelets, 1 fen of Platycodon grandiflorus (coarsely chopped, stir-fried), 1 fen of Gentiana macrophylla (stems and soil removed), 3 qian of Angelica dahurica, 3 qian of Paeonia lactiflora, Astragalus membranaceus (coarsely chopped, stir-fried), and Angelica sinensis (sliced, dried).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.

Processing

The above is a coarse powder.

Benefits

Pain in the hands and feet; fatigue in the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Take 4 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water, 5 slices of fresh ginger, and 3 jujubes; decoct until reduced to 8 fen; strain; take warm before meals, 3 times daily.

Atractylodes and Dendrobium Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 186.,Pain in the hands and feet; fatigue in the limbs.

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