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Ginger-Cinnamon-Poria-Ginseng Decoction

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Ginger-Cinnamon-Poria-Ginseng Decoction

Formulas Name : Ginger-Cinnamon-Poria-Ginseng Decoction

Chinese Name : 姜桂苓参汤

Drug Formulation

Licorice 2 qian, Ginseng 3 qian, Poria 3 qian, Dried Ginger 3 qian, Cinnamon Twig 3 qian, Moutan Bark 3 qian.

Source

*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 10.

Instructions for Use

Decoct to just under half a cup; take while warm.

Ginger-Cinnamon-Poria-Ginseng Decoction,*Source of the Hearts of the Four Sages*, Volume 10.,

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