Spasm-Relieving Decoction

Spasm-Relieving Decoction,Epilepsy and convulsions caused by external invasion of wind, dampness, and heat. Symptoms include curling of the body and bending of the legs, with an inability to bend forward or backward.

Formulas Name : Spasm-Relieving Decoction

Chinese Name : 散痉汤

Drug Formulation

Fangji 1 qian, Atractylodes macrocephala 1 liang, Alisma orientale 2 qian, Houttuynia cordata 2 qian, black-roasted Schizonepeta tenuifolia 2 qian, Coix seed 2 qian.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.

Benefits

Epilepsy and convulsions caused by external invasion of wind, dampness, and heat. Symptoms include curling of the body and bending of the legs, with an inability to bend forward or backward.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Spasm-Relieving Decoction,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 7.,Epilepsy and convulsions caused by external invasion of wind, dampness, and heat. Symptoms include curling of the body and bending of the legs, with an inability to bend forward or backward.

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