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Decoction for Tonifying the Middle and Treating Dampness

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Decoction for Tonifying the Middle and Treating Dampness,Water-related disorders.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Tonifying the Middle and Treating Dampness

Chinese Name : 补中治湿汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 qian, White Atractylodes 1 qian, Blue Atractylodes 7 fen, Dried Tangerine Peel 7 fen, Red Poria 7 fen, Ophiopogon 7 fen, Akebia 7 fen, Angelica 7 fen, Scutellaria 5 fen, Magnolia Bark 3 fen, Cimicifuga 3 fen.

Source

From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine*, Volume 6, citing *Yilin*.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients and prepare as one dose.

Benefits

Water-related disorders.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Tonifying the Middle and Treating Dampness,From *The Treasure of Eastern Medicine*, Volume 6, citing *Yilin*.,Water-related disorders.

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