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Sea-grape Bark Decoction

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Sea-grape Bark Decoction,For women suffering from blood-wind attacks, characterized by weakness and fatigue in the limbs, dizziness and blurred vision, stiffness in the back and neck, and aching joints.

Formulas Name : Sea-grape Bark Decoction

Chinese Name : 海桐皮汤

Drug Formulation

3 fen of Sea-grape Bark (chopped), 3 fen of Cinnamon (coarse bark removed), 3 fen of Wood Fragrance, 3 fen of Gastrodia, 3 fen of Ginseng, 3 fen of Notopterygium (root tip removed), 3 fen of Angelica (root tip removed), 3 fen of Achyranthes (soaked in wine, sliced, and roasted),Golden-haired Dogspine (braised, hair removed) 3 fen, Dendrobium (root removed) 3 fen, Astragalus (chopped) 3 fen, Fangfeng (branches removed) 3 fen, Turtle Shell (edges removed, vinegar-soaked, roasted) 3 fen, Smilax glabra 3 fen, Ephedra (roots and nodes removed) 3 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For women suffering from blood-wind attacks, characterized by weakness and fatigue in the limbs, dizziness and blurred vision, stiffness in the back and neck, and aching joints.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water and 2 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; strain; and take while still slightly warm. If accompanied by a cold with headache and high fever, add scallion whites to the decoction; take two doses in total; sweating will bring relief.

Sea-grape Bark Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 150.,For women suffering from blood-wind attacks, characterized by weakness and fatigue in the limbs, dizziness and blurred vision, stiffness in the back and neck, and aching joints.

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