Decoction for Raising Yang and Transforming Dampness

Decoction for Raising Yang and Transforming Dampness,Pregnancy complicated by dampness, resulting in swelling of the insteps, heaviness in the lower back, and aching, sinking pain in the body and joints; or, if dampness persists and generates heat, it may develop into jaundice; or, the eyelids may swell and the lower back may feel so heavy that bending and stretching are impossible, as if sitting in water; in severe cases, abdominal distension and fetal decay may occur.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Raising Yang and Transforming Dampness

Chinese Name : 升阳化湿汤

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes lancea, Atractylodes macrocephala, Phellodendron bark, Poria, Red Poria, Scutellaria baicalensis, Saposhnikovia root, Stephania root, Eucommia bark, Alisma, Guangpi, Cyperus rhizome, Polygala root, Plantain seed.

Source

From *Chen Sudi’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Pregnancy complicated by dampness, resulting in swelling of the insteps, heaviness in the lower back, and aching, sinking pain in the body and joints; or, if dampness persists and generates heat, it may develop into jaundice; or, the eyelids may swell and the lower back may feel so heavy that bending and stretching are impossible, as if sitting in water; in severe cases, abdominal distension and fetal decay may occur.

Decoction for Raising Yang and Transforming Dampness,From *Chen Sudi’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.,Pregnancy complicated by dampness, resulting in swelling of the insteps, heaviness in the lower back, and aching, sinking pain in the body and joints; or, if dampness persists and generates heat, it may develop into jaundice; or, the eyelids may swell and the lower back may feel so heavy that bending and stretching are impossible, as if sitting in water; in severe cases, abdominal distension and fetal decay may occur.

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