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Shen-Su Decoction,Five Types of Dysphagia and Five Types of Diaphragmatic Obstruction.

Formulas Name : Shen-Su Decoction

Chinese Name : 沉苏汤

Drug Formulation

5 fen of Guangmu Xiang, 5 fen of Agarwood, 5 fen of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 qian of Perilla frutescens leaf, 1 qian of Poria cocos, 1 qian of Paeonia lactiflora, 1 qian of Tangerine peel, 1 qian of Akebia trifoliata, 1 qian of Green tangerine peel, 1 qian of Angelica sinensis, 7 fen of Areca catechu peel, 7 fen of Angelica dahurica, and 3 fen of Licorice.

Source

From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Five Types of Dysphagia and Five Types of Diaphragmatic Obstruction.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger and decoct in water before taking.

Shen-Su Decoction,From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 2.,Five Types of Dysphagia and Five Types of Diaphragmatic Obstruction.

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