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Minor Duhuo Decoction

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Minor Duhuo Decoction,Postpartum stroke with locked jaw and loss of consciousness; pain due to blood and qi deficiency; overexertion and injury.

Formulas Name : Minor Duhuo Decoction

Chinese Name : 小独活汤

Drug Formulation

8 liang of Duhuo, 6 liang of Kudzu Root, 5 liang of Fresh Ginger, 2 liang of Licorice (roasted).

Source

From *Wai Tai*, Volume 34, citing *Shen Shi Fang*.

Processing

Cut the ingredients into pieces.

Benefits

Postpartum stroke with locked jaw and loss of consciousness; pain due to blood and qi deficiency; overexertion and injury.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 9 sheng of water until reduced to 3 sheng; divide into 3 doses. A slight sweat is desirable.

Minor Duhuo Decoction,From *Wai Tai*, Volume 34, citing *Shen Shi Fang*.,Postpartum stroke with locked jaw and loss of consciousness; pain due to blood and qi deficiency; overexertion and injury.

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