Decoction for Dispelling Dampness

Decoction for Dispelling Dampness,Damp-heat lower back pain, with a heavy, sinking sensation as if weighed down by a belt worth several thousand qian.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Dispelling Dampness

Chinese Name : 祛湿汤

Drug Formulation

Alisma 1 qian, Phellodendron 1 qian, Poria 1 qian, Akebia 1 qian, Stephania 1 qian 6 fen, Atractylodes lancea 1 qian 6 fen, Eucommia 1 qian 6 fen, Polygonum multiflorum 1 qian 6 fen.

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Damp-heat lower back pain, with a heavy, sinking sensation as if weighed down by a belt worth several thousand qian.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger, decoct in water, and take orally.

Decoction for Dispelling Dampness,From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.,Damp-heat lower back pain, with a heavy, sinking sensation as if weighed down by a belt worth several thousand qian.

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