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Four-Ingredient Wu-Chen Decoction

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Four-Ingredient Wu-Chen Decoction,Stabbing pain in the heart and spleen.

Formulas Name : Four-Ingredient Wu-Chen Decoction

Chinese Name : 四味乌沉汤

Drug Formulation

Equal parts of Wuyao, Xiangfu, Sha Ren, and Chenxiang.

Source

From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.

Benefits

Stabbing pain in the heart and spleen.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger; decoct in water and take orally.

Four-Ingredient Wu-Chen Decoction,From *Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 7.,Stabbing pain in the heart and spleen.

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