Fang Dushenshu Decoction

Fang Dushenshu Decoction,Indicated for lower back pain due to damp-heat, internal heat with restlessness, spontaneous sweating and thirst, dark and scanty urine and stools, aching and heavy pain, and a fine, rapid pulse at the right Guan position.

Formulas Name : Fang Dushenshu Decoction

Chinese Name : 防独神术汤

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes macrocephala, Phellodendron bark, Saposhnikovia root, and Angelica pubescens.

Source

*Causes, Symptoms, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Indicated for lower back pain due to damp-heat, internal heat with restlessness, spontaneous sweating and thirst, dark and scanty urine and stools, aching and heavy pain, and a fine, rapid pulse at the right Guan position.

Fang Dushenshu Decoction,*Causes, Symptoms, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 1.,Indicated for lower back pain due to damp-heat, internal heat with restlessness, spontaneous sweating and thirst, dark and scanty urine and stools, aching and heavy pain, and a fine, rapid pulse at the right Guan position.

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