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Cinnamon and Aconite with the Two Chen Decoction

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Cinnamon and Aconite with the Two Chen Decoction,Cold malaria, characterized by chills with little fever, lower back pain, and cold feet. Cold-induced hernia, cold-induced reversal with chest pain, cold feet, and inability to retain food or drink.

Formulas Name : Cinnamon and Aconite with the Two Chen Decoction

Chinese Name : 桂附二陈汤

Drug Formulation

Pinellia, tangerine peel, Poria cocos, licorice (roasted, reduced by half), processed Aconite, and Cinnamon—each in equal parts.

Source

*Song of Preserving Life: Commentary*, Volume 23.

Benefits

Cold malaria, characterized by chills with little fever, lower back pain, and cold feet. Cold-induced hernia, cold-induced reversal with chest pain, cold feet, and inability to retain food or drink.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Add 1.5 bowls of water, 3 slices of fresh ginger, and 1 jujube; decoct and take orally.

Cinnamon and Aconite with the Two Chen Decoction,*Song of Preserving Life: Commentary*, Volume 23.,Cold malaria, characterized by chills with little fever, lower back pain, and cold feet. Cold-induced hernia, cold-induced reversal with chest pain, cold feet, and inability to retain food or drink.

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