Decoction for Removing Dampness and Relieving Distension

Decoction for Removing Dampness and Relieving Distension,For patients with chronic debility and severe, tight edema.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Removing Dampness and Relieving Distension

Chinese Name : 除湿消胀汤

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes macrocephala 1 qian 5 fen, Poria cocos 1 qian, Polyporus umbellatus 7 fen, Alisma orientale 7 fen, Magnolia officinalis 5 fen, Dried tangerine peel 5 fen, Lycopodium clavatum 5 fen, Polygonum aviculare 5 fen, White cardamom 3 fen, Wood fragrant 3 fen, Licorice 3 fen, Akebia trifoliata 4 fen, Amomum villosum 7 seeds, Fresh ginger 3 slices.

Source

From *Xingyuan*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For patients with chronic debility and severe, tight edema.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Decoct in water, strain, and mix with a concentrated decoction of agarwood ground from one clam shell before taking.

Decoction for Removing Dampness and Relieving Distension,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 6.,For patients with chronic debility and severe, tight edema.

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