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Cramp-Relieving Decoction

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Cramp-Relieving Decoction,Leg pain with muscle cramps, radiating upward into the abdomen.

Formulas Name : Cramp-Relieving Decoction

Chinese Name : 转筋饮

Drug Formulation

2 qian of papaya, 2 qian of evodia, 5 fen of salt.

Source

From *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Leg pain with muscle cramps, radiating upward into the abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Cramp-Relieving Decoction,From *The Collection of Immortal Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,Leg pain with muscle cramps, radiating upward into the abdomen.

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