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Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Overcoming Dampness,For wind-induced edema where the pulse is neither fine nor string-like, but harmonious and strong.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Overcoming Dampness

Chinese Name : 搜风胜湿汤

Drug Formulation

Chuanwu 3 qian, Guizhi tips 3 qian, Mao Cangzhu 5 qian, Cao Wu 3 qian, Han Fangji 3 qian, Pengegen 4 qian, Ma Huang 3 qian, Zaoci 3 qian, Duhuo 3 qian, Mugua 3 qian, Licorice 2 qian.

Source

*Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 5.

Benefits

For wind-induced edema where the pulse is neither fine nor string-like, but harmonious and strong.

Instructions for Use

Decoct with equal parts wine and water, then take orally.

Decoction for Dispelling Wind and Overcoming Dampness，*Medical Explorations* (Yixue Tanli Ji), Volume 5.，For wind-induced edema where the pulse is neither fine nor string-like, but harmonious and strong.

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