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Chen Ai Decoction,For night sweats that originate solely from the chest.

Formulas Name : Chen Ai Decoction

Chinese Name : 陈艾汤

Drug Formulation

2.5 liang of Poria.

Source

From *De Xiao*, Volume 8.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For night sweats that originate solely from the chest.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, dissolved in a strong decoction of mugwort soup.

Chen Ai Decoction,From *De Xiao*, Volume 8.,For night sweats that originate solely from the chest.

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