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Cinnamon Twig, Ginger, Aconite, and Donkey-Hide Gelatin Decoction

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Cinnamon Twig, Ginger, Aconite, and Donkey-Hide Gelatin Decoction,Lower back pain.

Formulas Name : Cinnamon Twig, Ginger, Aconite, and Donkey-Hide Gelatin Decoction

Chinese Name : 桂枝姜附阿胶汤

Drug Formulation

Poria 2 qian, Cinnamon Twig 3 qian, Licorice 3 qian, Dried Ginger 3 qian, Aconite Root 3 qian, Donkey-hide Gelatin 3 qian (roasted and ground).

Source

From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 6.

Benefits

Lower back pain.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water to about half a cup; take while warm.

Cinnamon Twig, Ginger, Aconite, and Donkey-Hide Gelatin Decoction,From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 6.,Lower back pain.

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