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Peony Qi-Tonifying Decoction

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Peony Qi-Tonifying Decoction,When lung qi fails to circulate, numbness occurs in the skin.

Formulas Name : Peony Qi-Tonifying Decoction

Chinese Name : 芍药补气汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Astragalus, 1.5 liang of White Peony Root, 1 liang of Tangerine Peel (with white pith intact), half a liang of Alisma, and 1 liang of Licorice (roasted).

Source

From *Dongyuan Shixiao Fang*, Volume 9, citing a formula by Zhang Jiegu.

Benefits

When lung qi fails to circulate, numbness occurs in the skin.

Instructions for Use

Take half a liang per dose; decoct with 2 zhan of water until reduced to 1 zhan; strain and take while warm.

Peony Qi-Tonifying Decoction,From *Dongyuan Shixiao Fang*, Volume 9, citing a formula by Zhang Jiegu.,When lung qi fails to circulate, numbness occurs in the skin.

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