Sleep-Dispelling Decoction

Sleep-Dispelling Decoction,Excessive drowsiness.

Formulas Name : Sleep-Dispelling Decoction

Chinese Name : 醒睡汤

Drug Formulation

1.5 qian of sour jujube seeds, 1.5 qian of glehnia root, 1 qian of ophiopogon tuber, 0.5 fen of poria, and 0.5 fen of licorice.

Source

From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 14.

Benefits

Excessive drowsiness.

Instructions for Use

Add 1 slice of fresh ginger, decoct in water, and take orally.

Sleep-Dispelling Decoction,From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 14.,Excessive drowsiness.

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