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Enhanced Dampness-Dispelling Decoction

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Enhanced Dampness-Dispelling Decoction,Stiffness and pain in the neck and shoulders.

Formulas Name : Enhanced Dampness-Dispelling Decoction

Chinese Name : 加味胜湿汤

Drug Formulation

Qianghuo, Duhuo, Gaoben, Fangfeng, Manjingzi, Chuanxiong, Cangzhu (soaked in rice water, stir-fried), Huangbai (stir-fried with wine), Jingjie, Gancao (roasted).

Source

*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Stiffness and pain in the neck and shoulders.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger; decoct in water and take orally.

Enhanced Dampness-Dispelling Decoction,*Zhun Sheng: Categorized Formulas*, Volume 4.,Stiffness and pain in the neck and shoulders.

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