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Decoction for Relaxing the Collaterals and Dispelling Wind

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Decoction for Relaxing the Collaterals and Dispelling Wind,After recovery from an exogenous pathogen, when the fever has subsided and the exterior pathogen has been resolved, but generalized aches and discomfort, fatigue, and weakness persist and refuse to resolve. Used for chronic rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatic low back pain.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Relaxing the Collaterals and Dispelling Wind

Chinese Name : 舒络祛风汤

Drug Formulation

10g mulberry leaves, 20g mulberry twigs, 6g Qin Jiao, 15g honeysuckle vine, 12g bamboo shavings, 10g dried silkworm, 5g Weilingxian.

Source

From *Preliminary Discussions on Warm Diseases*.

Benefits

After recovery from an exogenous pathogen, when the fever has subsided and the exterior pathogen has been resolved, but generalized aches and discomfort, fatigue, and weakness persist and refuse to resolve. Used for chronic rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatic low back pain.

Decoction for Relaxing the Collaterals and Dispelling Wind,From *Preliminary Discussions on Warm Diseases*.,After recovery from an exogenous pathogen, when the fever has subsided and the exterior pathogen has been resolved, but generalized aches and discomfort, fatigue, and weakness persist and refuse to resolve. Used for chronic rheumatoid arthritis and rheumatic low back pain.

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