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Decoction of Cinnamon Twig with Peony and Ginger (Each 1 Liang), and Ginseng (3 Liang)—New Addition

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Decoction of Cinnamon Twig with Peony and Ginger (Each 1 Liang), and Ginseng (3 Liang)—New Addition,For cases following sweating, with body pain and a deep, slow pulse. For a deep, slow pulse, or bi syndrome, or stiffness and cramping of the limbs, or fullness and distension beneath the heart.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Cinnamon Twig with Peony and Ginger (Each 1 Liang), and Ginseng (3 Liang)—New Addition

Chinese Name : 桂枝加芍药生姜各一两人参三两新加

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Cinnamomum cassia (peeled), 4 liang of Paeonia lactiflora, 2 liang of Glycyrrhiza uralensis (roasted), 3 liang of Panax ginseng, 12 jujubes (split), and 4 liang of fresh ginger.

Source

*Treatise on Cold Damage*.

Benefits

For cases following sweating, with body pain and a deep, slow pulse. For a deep, slow pulse, or bi syndrome, or stiffness and cramping of the limbs, or fullness and distension beneath the heart.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 1 dou 2 sheng of water until reduced to 3 sheng; strain, and take 1 sheng while warm.

Decoction of Cinnamon Twig with Peony and Ginger (Each 1 Liang), and Ginseng (3 Liang)—New Addition,*Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For cases following sweating, with body pain and a deep, slow pulse. For a deep, slow pulse, or bi syndrome, or stiffness and cramping of the limbs, or fullness and distension beneath the heart.

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