Danggui Sini Decoction with Wu Zhu Yu and Ginger，*Treatise on Cold Damage*.，For cold and numbness in the hands and feet, a fine pulse nearly imperceptible, and chronic internal cold. Currently used for thromboangiitis obliterans, Raynaud’s disease, chronic urticaria, frostbite, etc.; it may also be used for chronic gastrointestinal diseases with severe pain and vomiting, headaches, peptic ulcers, chronic rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatic myositis, dysmenorrhea, and amenorrhea.
Danggui Sini Decoction with Wu Zhu Yu and Ginger
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Formulas Name : Danggui Sini Decoction with Wu Zhu Yu and Ginger
Chinese Name : 当归四逆加吴茱萸生姜汤
Drug Formulation
3 liang of Angelica sinensis, 3 liang of Paeonia lactiflora, 2 liang of licorice (roasted), 2 liang of Akebia trifoliata, 3 liang of Cinnamomum cassia (peeled), 3 liang of Asarum sieboldii, half a jin of fresh ginger (sliced), 2 sheng of Evodia rutaecarpa, and 25 jujubes (split).
Source
*Treatise on Cold Damage*.
Benefits
For cold and numbness in the hands and feet, a fine pulse nearly imperceptible, and chronic internal cold. Currently used for thromboangiitis obliterans, Raynaud’s disease, chronic urticaria, frostbite, etc.; it may also be used for chronic gastrointestinal diseases with severe pain and vomiting, headaches, peptic ulcers, chronic rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatic myositis, dysmenorrhea, and amenorrhea.
Instructions for Use
Combine 6 sheng of water and 6 sheng of clear wine; boil until reduced to 5 sheng, strain out the residue, and divide the warm decoction into 5 doses. An alternative formula uses 4 sheng each of wine and water.
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Danggui Sini Decoction with Wu Zhu Yu and Ginger,For cold and numbness in the hands and feet, a fine pulse nearly imperceptible, and chronic internal cold. Currently used for thromboangiitis obliterans, Raynaud’s disease, chronic urticaria, frostbite, etc.; it may also be used for chronic gastrointestinal diseases with severe pain and vomiting, headaches, peptic ulcers, chronic rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatic myositis, dysmenorrhea, and amenorrhea.