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Decoction of Dried Pueraria Root

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Decoction of Dried Pueraria Root,Headache, profuse sweating of the hands and feet, constipation, and distension and fullness in the abdomen and around the navel.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Dried Pueraria Root

Chinese Name : 大干葛汤

Drug Formulation

Dried Kudzu, Gypsum, Rhubarb, and Fructus Aurantii.

Source

From *The Great Exposition on Cold Damage*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Headache, profuse sweating of the hands and feet, constipation, and distension and fullness in the abdomen and around the navel.

Decoction of Dried Pueraria Root,From *The Great Exposition on Cold Damage*, Volume 2.,Headache, profuse sweating of the hands and feet, constipation, and distension and fullness in the abdomen and around the navel.

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