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Dampness-Draining Decoction

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Dampness-Draining Decoction,Internal dampness.

Formulas Name : Dampness-Draining Decoction

Chinese Name : 渗湿汤

Drug Formulation

Astragalus 1 qian, Atractylodes macrocephala 1 qian, Artemisia capillaris 8 fen, Atractylodes lancea 8 fen, Cinnamomum cassia 8 fen, Akebia trifoliata 8 fen, Pinellia ternata 8 fen, Plantago asiatica 8 fen.

Source

*Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Internal dampness.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Dampness-Draining Decoction,*Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.,Internal dampness.

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