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Huoluo Decoction

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Huoluo Decoction,Pain in the limbs and joints.

Formulas Name : Huoluo Decoction

Chinese Name : 活络饮

Drug Formulation

Dang Gui 1 qian 5 fen, Chuan Xiong 1 qian 5 fen, Bai Shao (wine-fried) 1 qian 5 fen, Ban Xia (processed with ginger and alum) 1 qian 5 fen, Nan Xing 1 qian 5 fen, Sang Ji Sheng 1 qian 5 fen, Qin Jiao 1 qian 5 fen, Sheng Di 1 qian 5 fen, Cang Zhu (fried) 1 qian 5 fen.

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Pain in the limbs and joints.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; add one cup of wine just before taking.

Huoluo Decoction,From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.,Pain in the limbs and joints.

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