Ginseng and Fangji Decoction，*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 50.，Excessive heat in the lungs, swelling and pain in the throat, heaviness and dizziness in the head and eyes, restlessness and a sense of fullness prompting thirst, external heat and phlegm-toxin, and constipation or difficulty in urination.
Ginseng and Fangji Decoction
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Formulas Name : Ginseng and Fangji Decoction
Chinese Name : 人参防己汤
Drug Formulation
Half a liang of Ginseng, 1 fen of Fangji, half a liang of Qianghuo (with root tip removed), half a liang of Chuanxiong, half a liang of Areca nut (chopped), half a liang of Lianqiao, half a liang of Tianma, half a liang of Xuan Shen, half a liang of Fangfeng (with branches removed), half a liang of Rhino Horn (chipped), half a liang of Mu Xiang, 1 liang of E Shi (lightly roasted),1 liang of licorice (roasted).
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 50.
Processing
Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.
Benefits
Excessive heat in the lungs, swelling and pain in the throat, heaviness and dizziness in the head and eyes, restlessness and a sense of fullness prompting thirst, external heat and phlegm-toxin, and constipation or difficulty in urination.
Instructions for Use
Take 3 qian per dose, add 1 zhan of water, 3 slices of fresh ginger, and 1 cun of scallion white; simmer until reduced to 6 fen. Take at any time, strain, and consume while warm.
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Ginseng and Fangji Decoction,Excessive heat in the lungs, swelling and pain in the throat, heaviness and dizziness in the head and eyes, restlessness and a sense of fullness prompting thirst, external heat and phlegm-toxin, and constipation or difficulty in urination.