Ginseng, Astragalus, Angelica, and Aconite Decoction

Ginseng, Astragalus, Angelica, and Aconite Decoction,For qi deficiency with loss of yang, sudden collapse resembling a stroke, unceasing spontaneous sweating, and reluctance to speak.

Formulas Name : Ginseng, Astragalus, Angelica, and Aconite Decoction

Chinese Name : 参耆归附汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginseng, 2 liang of astragalus, 3 qian of aconite, 1 liang of angelica.

Source

*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For qi deficiency with loss of yang, sudden collapse resembling a stroke, unceasing spontaneous sweating, and reluctance to speak.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. After one dose, spontaneous sweating ceases; after two doses, speech returns; after four doses, mental clarity is restored.

Ginseng, Astragalus, Angelica, and Aconite Decoction,*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 2.,For qi deficiency with loss of yang, sudden collapse resembling a stroke, unceasing spontaneous sweating, and reluctance to speak.

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