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Decoction for Harmonizing Dampness

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Decoction for Harmonizing Dampness,Cold-dampness.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Harmonizing Dampness

Chinese Name : 治湿中和汤

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes lancea (roasted) 2 qian, Atractylodes macrocephala 1 qian, Tangerine peel 1 qian, Poria cocos (red) 1 qian, Magnolia officinalis 1 qian, Dried ginger (roasted) 1 qian, Licorice root (roasted) 1 qian.

Source

From *Medical Forest Essentials*, cited in Volume 3 of *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients and prepare one decoction.

Benefits

Cold-dampness.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger and 1 pinch of lampwick; decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Harmonizing Dampness,From *Medical Forest Essentials*, cited in Volume 3 of *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine: Miscellaneous Diseases*.,Cold-dampness.

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