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Ginseng, Atractylodes, Frankincense, and Coptis Decoction

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Ginseng, Atractylodes, Frankincense, and Coptis Decoction,For recurrent dysentery that repeatedly subsides only to flare up again, persisting for a long time without resolution. This is caused by applying astringent treatments too early, before the accumulation has been fully cleared.

Formulas Name : Ginseng, Atractylodes, Frankincense, and Coptis Decoction

Chinese Name : 参术香连汤

Drug Formulation

5 fen of Guangmu Xiang, 1 qian of Huanglian, 8 fen of Ren Shen, 1.5 qian of Bai Zhu, 1 qian of Gan Cao, 2 qian of Fu Ling, and 1 qian of Zhi Shi.

Source

*Huiyue*, Volume 10.

Benefits

For recurrent dysentery that repeatedly subsides only to flare up again, persisting for a long time without resolution. This is caused by applying astringent treatments too early, before the accumulation has been fully cleared.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Ginseng, Atractylodes, Frankincense, and Coptis Decoction,*Huiyue*, Volume 10.,For recurrent dysentery that repeatedly subsides only to flare up again, persisting for a long time without resolution. This is caused by applying astringent treatments too early, before the accumulation has been fully cleared.

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