Raw Kudzu Root Decoction

Raw Kudzu Root Decoction,For stroke occurring within 1–2 days of onset, characterized by inability to speak, paralysis of the limbs, and mental confusion.

Formulas Name : Raw Kudzu Root Decoction

Chinese Name : 生葛根汤

Drug Formulation

1 piece of raw kudzu root (1 chi 3 cun long), 2 dahe of ginger juice, 2 dasheng of bamboo sap.

Source

From *Essential Medical Formulas*, cited in Volume 3 of *Formulas from the Heart of Medicine*.

Benefits

For stroke occurring within 1–2 days of onset, characterized by inability to speak, paralysis of the limbs, and mental confusion.

Instructions for Use

First, take the raw kudzu root, wash it thoroughly, crush it, and squeeze out all the juice. Mix it with the bamboo sap and ginger juice, strain it through a fine cloth, and drink it warm in small sips. There is no limit to the number of doses, and it may be taken before or after meals.

Raw Kudzu Root Decoction,From *Essential Medical Formulas*, cited in Volume 3 of *Formulas from the Heart of Medicine*.,For stroke occurring within 1–2 days of onset, characterized by inability to speak, paralysis of the limbs, and mental confusion.

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