Ginseng and Rhubarb Decoction

Ginseng and Rhubarb Decoction,When the meridians fail to properly transform fluids, leading to swelling of the body and red streaks on the skin and flesh.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Rhubarb Decoction

Chinese Name : 人参大黄汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of ginseng, 1 qian of angelica root, 1 qian of rhubarb (roasted), 1 qian of cinnamon bark, 1 qian of Eupatorium, 1 qian of red peony root, 1 qian of Poria, 2 fen of shepherd’s purse.

Source

From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 7.

Benefits

When the meridians fail to properly transform fluids, leading to swelling of the body and red streaks on the skin and flesh.

Ginseng and Rhubarb Decoction,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 7.,When the meridians fail to properly transform fluids, leading to swelling of the body and red streaks on the skin and flesh.

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