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Cinnamon, Aconite, Poria, and Atractylodes Decoction

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Cinnamon, Aconite, Poria, and Atractylodes Decoction,Kidney Deficiency Syndrome. Several months into pregnancy, with facial and limb edema, a sallow and dull complexion, palpitations and shortness of breath, aversion to cold in the lower limbs, distension in the lower back and abdominal fullness, a pale tongue with a thin, white, and moist coating, and a slow pulse.

Formulas Name : Cinnamon, Aconite, Poria, and Atractylodes Decoction

Chinese Name : 桂附苓术饮

Drug Formulation

3 qian of thick processed Aconite, 1 qian of Cinnamon Bark, 4 qian of Poria, 2 qian of Atractylodes, 2 qian of stir-fried Polygala, 2 qian of dried ginger peel, 1.5 qian of processed Polygonum multiflorum.

Source

*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.

Benefits

Kidney Deficiency Syndrome. Several months into pregnancy, with facial and limb edema, a sallow and dull complexion, palpitations and shortness of breath, aversion to cold in the lower limbs, distension in the lower back and abdominal fullness, a pale tongue with a thin, white, and moist coating, and a slow pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Cinnamon, Aconite, Poria, and Atractylodes Decoction,*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.,Kidney Deficiency Syndrome. Several months into pregnancy, with facial and limb edema, a sallow and dull complexion, palpitations and shortness of breath, aversion to cold in the lower limbs, distension in the lower back and abdominal fullness, a pale tongue with a thin, white, and moist coating, and a slow pulse.

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