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Danggui Sini Decoction

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Danggui Sini Decoction,Cold and numbness in the hands and feet; pulse is fine and nearly imperceptible.

Formulas Name : Danggui Sini Decoction

Chinese Name : 当归四逆汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of whole Danggui, 5 fen of Guizhi tips, 3 fen of Beixixin (honey-fried), 1 fresh scallion white (cut into 1-cun pieces), 3 qian of raw Baishao, 5 fen of lightly fried Licorice, 1 qian of Jiangtongcao, and 1 piao of aged Shaoxing wine (added at the end).

Source

From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.

Benefits

Cold and numbness in the hands and feet; pulse is fine and nearly imperceptible.

Danggui Sini Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Cold and numbness in the hands and feet; pulse is fine and nearly imperceptible.

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