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Mu Fangji Decoction,For rheumatic disorders where wind predominates and transforms into heat. Symptoms include headache, fever, slight sweating, aversion to cold, aching and restless joints, heaviness and slight swelling of the body, scanty urination, and a floating and slow pulse.

Formulas Name : Mu Fangji Decoction

Chinese Name : 木防己汤

Drug Formulation

1.5 qian of Woody Stephania, 1 qian of Akebia, 4 qian of raw Coix Seed, 3 qian of green pine needles, 0.7 fen of Cinnamon Twig, 5 qian of Talc, 2 qian of loofah fibers, and 1 liang of tender mulberry twigs.

Source

From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.

Benefits

For rheumatic disorders where wind predominates and transforms into heat. Symptoms include headache, fever, slight sweating, aversion to cold, aching and restless joints, heaviness and slight swelling of the body, scanty urination, and a floating and slow pulse.

Mu Fangji Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For rheumatic disorders where wind predominates and transforms into heat. Symptoms include headache, fever, slight sweating, aversion to cold, aching and restless joints, heaviness and slight swelling of the body, scanty urination, and a floating and slow pulse.

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