Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Relieving Bi，From Lin Xitong’s empirical formula, as cited in *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.，Characterized by bi syndrome and numbness without sensation.
Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Relieving Bi
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Formulas Name : Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Relieving Bi
Chinese Name : 除湿蠲痹汤
Drug Formulation
2 qian of Du Cang Zhu, 2 qian of Red Poria, 1.5 qian of Raw Yu Zhu, 1.5 qian of Alisma, 1.5 qian of Guangpi, 0.8 fen of Sichuan Cinnamon Twig, and 4 qian of Talc (wrapped).
Source
From Lin Xitong’s empirical formula, as cited in *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.
Benefits
Characterized by bi syndrome and numbness without sensation.
Instructions for Use
First, stir-fry 1 liang each of mulberry twigs and green pine needles in wine; use this decoction as water to boil the herbs. Then, add 3 piao of light bamboo sap and 3 drops of ginger juice, mix well, and drink the mixture all at once.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 20, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 20, 2026
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Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Relieving Bi,Characterized by bi syndrome and numbness without sensation.