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Ginseng and Astragalus Baoyuan Decoction

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Ginseng and Astragalus Baoyuan Decoction,Qi deficiency with measles.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Astragalus Baoyuan Decoction

Chinese Name : 参耆保元汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 qian, Astragalus 2 qian, Licorice 5 fen (use raw for initial fever; use honey-fried once the fever subsides), Cinnamon Twig 3 fen.

Source

From *Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 10.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients.

Benefits

Qi deficiency with measles.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger and 1 pinch of glutinous rice; decoct in water, then mix with breast milk and take while warm.

Ginseng and Astragalus Baoyuan Decoction,From *Ming Yi Zhi Zhang*, Volume 10.,Qi deficiency with measles.

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