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Decoction of Astragalus for Heat-Induced Diabetes

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Decoction of Astragalus for Heat-Induced Diabetes,Zhongxiao.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Astragalus for Heat-Induced Diabetes

Chinese Name : 中消黄耆汤

Drug Formulation

Astragalus 2 qian, Ginseng 2 qian, Gypsum 2 qian (baked until soft), Fried Licorice 3 fen, Anemarrhena 1 qian, Glutinous Rice 1 pinch.

Source

From *Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Zhongxiao.

Instructions for Use

Add 5 bamboo leaves; decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction of Astragalus for Heat-Induced Diabetes,From *Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 2.,Zhongxiao.

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