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Dampness-Resolving Elixir

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Dampness-Resolving Elixir,Dampness has invaded both kidneys, causing lower back pain that prevents bending forward, pain along the spine, and soreness in both legs.

Formulas Name : Dampness-Resolving Elixir

Chinese Name : 解湿仙丹

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Stephania root, 1 qian of Alisma rhizome, 1 qian of Poria, 3 fen of Cinnamon bark, 5 qian of Atractylodes, 5 fen of Licorice, 3 qian of Chinese yam, 1 qian of White mustard seed.

Source

From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Dampness has invaded both kidneys, causing lower back pain that prevents bending forward, pain along the spine, and soreness in both legs.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. In the early stages, 3–4 doses will be effective; for pain that has persisted for years, treatment must continue for two months to be effective.

Dampness-Resolving Elixir,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.,Dampness has invaded both kidneys, causing lower back pain that prevents bending forward, pain along the spine, and soreness in both legs.

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