Chuanxiong-Xia Decoction

Chuanxiong-Xia Decoction,Syndrome of fluid retention.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong-Xia Decoction

Chinese Name : 芎夏汤

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong half liang, Pinellia (processed) half liang, Poria half liang, Green Tangerine Peel half liang, Dried Tangerine Peel half liang, Trifoliate Orange Peel (processed) half liang, Atractylodes 1 fen, Licorice (roasted) 1 fen.

Source

*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Syndrome of fluid retention.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, add 5 thick slices of fresh ginger, decoct in water, and drink.

Chuanxiong-Xia Decoction,*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 7.,Syndrome of fluid retention.

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