Great Yang-Consolidating Decoction

Great Yang-Consolidating Decoction,Syndrome of Yang Depletion. This may occur after severe vomiting or diarrhea, resulting in cold extremities, depletion of vital energy, and loss of consciousness; or it may result from engaging in sexual activity too soon after recovering from a cold, causing tight pain in the lower abdomen, retraction of the external genitalia, a dark complexion, shortness of breath, and spontaneous cold sweats.

Formulas Name : Great Yang-Consolidating Decoction

Chinese Name : 大固阳汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Aconite (processed, cut into 8 slices), half a liang of White Atractylodes, half a liang of Dried Ginger, and 1 fen of Wood Fragrance.

Source

From *De Xiao* (Effective Formulas), Volume 8.

Processing

Coarsely grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

Syndrome of Yang Depletion. This may occur after severe vomiting or diarrhea, resulting in cold extremities, depletion of vital energy, and loss of consciousness; or it may result from engaging in sexual activity too soon after recovering from a cold, causing tight pain in the lower abdomen, retraction of the external genitalia, a dark complexion, shortness of breath, and spontaneous cold sweats.

Instructions for Use

Use 2 bowls of water; decoct until reduced to 8 parts. Strain, let cool, and administer orally. Administer a second dose shortly thereafter.

Great Yang-Consolidating Decoction,From *De Xiao* (Effective Formulas), Volume 8.,Syndrome of Yang Depletion. This may occur after severe vomiting or diarrhea, resulting in cold extremities, depletion of vital energy, and loss of consciousness; or it may result from engaging in sexual activity too soon after recovering from a cold, causing tight pain in the lower abdomen, retraction of the external genitalia, a dark complexion, shortness of breath, and spontaneous cold sweats.

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