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Ginseng, Lotus Seed, Mugwort, and Aconite Decoction

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Ginseng, Lotus Seed, Mugwort, and Aconite Decoction,Qi-deficient leukorrhea with prolonged, unceasing discharge; pale complexion; cold limbs; palpitations and shortness of breath; frequent urination; white, mottled tongue coating; deep and faint pulse.

Formulas Name : Ginseng, Lotus Seed, Mugwort, and Aconite Decoction

Chinese Name : 参莲艾附汤

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Codonopsis, 3 qian of lotus seeds, 3 qian of Euryale seed, 4 qian of Poria (processed), 3 qian of mugwort leaves (stir-fried until charred), 4 qian of Aconite root (processed), 2 qian of Coptis rhizome, and 3 qian of Ginkgo.

Source

*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.

Benefits

Qi-deficient leukorrhea with prolonged, unceasing discharge; pale complexion; cold limbs; palpitations and shortness of breath; frequent urination; white, mottled tongue coating; deep and faint pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Ginseng, Lotus Seed, Mugwort, and Aconite Decoction,*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.,Qi-deficient leukorrhea with prolonged, unceasing discharge; pale complexion; cold limbs; palpitations and shortness of breath; frequent urination; white, mottled tongue coating; deep and faint pulse.

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