Qianghuo-Fangji Decoction

Qianghuo-Fangji Decoction,Also indicated for bone abscesses initially manifesting in the Taiyang, Jueyin, or Taiyin channels.

Formulas Name : Qianghuo-Fangji Decoction

Chinese Name : 羌活防己汤

Drug Formulation

Qianghuo 7 fen, Chuanxiong 7 fen, Cangzhu 7 fen, Fangji 7 fen, Muxiang 7 fen, Lianqiao 7 fen, Shegan 7 fen, Gancao 7 fen, Baishao 7 fen, Mutong 7 fen, Dangguiwei 7 fen, Sumu 7 fen.

Source

From *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 6, citing a formula by Li Gao.

Processing

Finely slice all ingredients.

Benefits

Also indicated for bone abscesses initially manifesting in the Taiyang, Jueyin, or Taiyin channels.

Instructions for Use

Boil 1 large bowl each of water and wine until reduced to 7 fen; take before meals, followed by a hearty meal.

Qianghuo-Fangji Decoction,From *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 6, citing a formula by Li Gao.,Also indicated for bone abscesses initially manifesting in the Taiyang, Jueyin, or Taiyin channels.

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