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Modified Moisturizing and Moistening Decoction

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Modified Moisturizing and Moistening Decoction,Stroke, left-sided hemiplegia, paralysis of the limbs, difficulty speaking, yawning and sneezing, facial asymmetry with drooping of the mouth and eyes, dizziness, intense phlegm-fire, intermittent pain in the tendons and bones, occasional headache, and palpitations.

Formulas Name : Modified Moisturizing and Moistening Decoction

Chinese Name : 加减润燥汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis (tips) 1 qian 2 fen, Ligusticum chuanxiong 1 qian, Paeonia lactiflora (wine-fried) 2 qian, Rehmannia glutinosa (raw, wine-fried) 8 fen, Rehmannia glutinosa (cooked, ginger juice-fried) 8 fen, Atractylodes macrocephala (root, without rhizome) 1 qian, Poria cocos (peeled) 1 qian, Pinellia ternata (southeast variety, ginger juice-fried) 1 qian, Pinellia ternata (ginger juice-fried) 1 qian, Citrus reticulata (dried, washed in salt water) 8 fen,Peach Kernel (peeled) 6 fen, Safflower (washed with wine) 4 fen, Gastrodia 1 qian, Notopterygium 6 fen, Saposhnikovia 6 fen, Scutellaria (wine-fried) 8 fen, Ziziphus Seed (fried) 8 fen, Phellodendron (peeled, wine-fried) 3 fen, Cinnamon Bark 6 fen, Licorice (roasted) 4 fen, Achyranthes (root tip removed, washed with wine) 8 fen.

Source

*Hui Chun*, Volume 2.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients for one dose.

Benefits

Stroke, left-sided hemiplegia, paralysis of the limbs, difficulty speaking, yawning and sneezing, facial asymmetry with drooping of the mouth and eyes, dizziness, intense phlegm-fire, intermittent pain in the tendons and bones, occasional headache, and palpitations.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water, add a small amount of bamboo sap and ginger juice, and take while warm.

Modified Moisturizing and Moistening Decoction,*Hui Chun*, Volume 2.,Stroke, left-sided hemiplegia, paralysis of the limbs, difficulty speaking, yawning and sneezing, facial asymmetry with drooping of the mouth and eyes, dizziness, intense phlegm-fire, intermittent pain in the tendons and bones, occasional headache, and palpitations.

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