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Licorice and Dried Ginger Decoction

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Licorice and Dried Ginger Decoction,For various cases of blood loss due to deficiency in both men and women, where cold in the stomach prevents qi from returning to its source, leaving the blood uncontrolled.

Formulas Name : Licorice and Dried Ginger Decoction

Chinese Name : 甘草干姜汤

Drug Formulation

Licorice (roasted) and Sichuan white ginger (roasted), each in equal parts.

Source

*Direct Pointers*, Volume 26.

Processing

Crush the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For various cases of blood loss due to deficiency in both men and women, where cold in the stomach prevents qi from returning to its source, leaving the blood uncontrolled.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, decocted and taken before meals.

Licorice and Dried Ginger Decoction,*Direct Pointers*, Volume 26.,For various cases of blood loss due to deficiency in both men and women, where cold in the stomach prevents qi from returning to its source, leaving the blood uncontrolled.

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