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Compound Decoction for Reducing Swelling and Unblocking Meridians

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Compound Decoction for Reducing Swelling and Unblocking Meridians,Acute traumatic arthritis, characterized by pain, swelling, and limited mobility; thin white tongue coating; and a string-like, slippery, and rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Compound Decoction for Reducing Swelling and Unblocking Meridians

Chinese Name : 复方消肿通络汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of honeysuckle, 3 qian of forsythia, 1 liang of adzuki beans, 3 qian of angelica root, 5 qian of stephania root, 1 liang of chicken-blood vine, 3 qian of red peony root, 3 qian of achyranthes root, 1 liang of plantain seed (wrapped), 1/4 bottle of Blood-Activating and Pain-Relieving Powder, 1 bottle of Yunnan Baiyao (dissolved in water before taking).

Source

Formula from *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*; name found in *A Thousand Family Remedies*.

Benefits

Acute traumatic arthritis, characterized by pain, swelling, and limited mobility; thin white tongue coating; and a string-like, slippery, and rapid pulse.

Compound Decoction for Reducing Swelling and Unblocking Meridians,Formula from *Collected Clinical Experiences of Zhao Bingnan*; name found in *A Thousand Family Remedies*.,Acute traumatic arthritis, characterized by pain, swelling, and limited mobility; thin white tongue coating; and a string-like, slippery, and rapid pulse.

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