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Shi Ban Decoction

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Shi Ban Decoction,Toxic swelling of the arms and wrists, commonly known as “vegetable basket entanglement.”

Formulas Name : Shi Ban Decoction

Chinese Name : 释绊汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of honeysuckle, 5 qian of raw astragalus, 8 fen of ginseng, 1 qian of white atractylodes, 5 fen of raw licorice, 5 fen of platycodon, 1 qian of trichosanthes root, 1 qian of angelica, 5 fen of cinnamon twig, and 3 slices of fresh ginger.

Source

From *Yilin Zuanyao*, Volume 10.

Benefits

Toxic swelling of the arms and wrists, commonly known as “vegetable basket entanglement.”

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Shi Ban Decoction,From *Yilin Zuanyao*, Volume 10.,Toxic swelling of the arms and wrists, commonly known as “vegetable basket entanglement.”

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