Li Ling Decoction

Li Ling Decoction,For cold-dampness injuring the spleen, presenting with pain and diarrhea, and a string-like, fine pulse.

Formulas Name : Li Ling Decoction

Chinese Name : 理苓汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala (roasted), 1.5 qian of processed ginger, 3 qian of Poria cocos, 1.5 qian of Alisma orientale, 1.5 qian of Polyporus umbellatus, 1.5 qian of Cinnamomum cassia (bark removed), and 0.6 fen of Glycyrrhiza uralensis.

Source

*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 25.

Benefits

For cold-dampness injuring the spleen, presenting with pain and diarrhea, and a string-like, fine pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water, strain, and take while warm.

Li Ling Decoction,*Six Books of Medical Essentials*, Volume 25.,For cold-dampness injuring the spleen, presenting with pain and diarrhea, and a string-like, fine pulse.

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