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Cold-Dispelling Decoction

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Cold-Dispelling Decoction,Phlegm and fluid retention.

Formulas Name : Cold-Dispelling Decoction

Chinese Name : 涤寒汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of tangerine peel, 4 liang of Tiannanxing, 4 liang of cardamom seeds (roasted, peeled).

Source

From *Bai Yi*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Phlegm and fluid retention.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 4 qian per dose, add 20 slices of fresh ginger and 2 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 8 fen, strain, and take on an empty stomach or before meals.

Cold-Dispelling Decoction,From *Bai Yi*, Volume 5.,Phlegm and fluid retention.

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