Longxiang Decoction

Longxiang Decoction,For restlessness, thirst, and edema during pregnancy accompanied by fever and constipation, or in cases of paralysis.

Formulas Name : Longxiang Decoction

Chinese Name : 龙翔饮

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Ephedra, 1 qian of jujube, 1 qian of Atractylodes, 3.5 qian of gypsum, 1 fen of licorice, and 1 qian of fresh ginger.

Source

From *Treatise on Obstetrics*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For restlessness, thirst, and edema during pregnancy accompanied by fever and constipation, or in cases of paralysis.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 2.5 he of water until reduced to 1.5 he, then take the decoction.

Longxiang Decoction,From *Treatise on Obstetrics*, Volume 1.,For restlessness, thirst, and edema during pregnancy accompanied by fever and constipation, or in cases of paralysis.

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