Third True Yellow Wind Decoction，From *Thirteen Essays on Medicine*, Volume 1.，For genuine stroke, after taking the First and Second True Yellow Wind Decoctions, when both the exterior and interior are harmonized and all symptoms have subsided, but either the two vital energies remain insufficient or residual pathogenic factors have not been completely eliminated, this formula should be used for further regulation.
Third True Yellow Wind Decoction
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Formulas Name : Third True Yellow Wind Decoction
Chinese Name : 第三真黄风汤
Drug Formulation
3 qian of roasted Astragalus, 3 fen of Fangfeng root, 1.5 qian of Ginseng, 4 qian of Da Shu Di, 3 qian of Yun Poria, 5 fen of roasted Licorice, 1.5 qian of processed Pinellia, 1 qian of Fuzhupi, 5 fen of bran-fried Zhi Shi, 3 qian of Xiqian.
Source
From *Thirteen Essays on Medicine*, Volume 1.
Benefits
For genuine stroke, after taking the First and Second True Yellow Wind Decoctions, when both the exterior and interior are harmonized and all symptoms have subsided, but either the two vital energies remain insufficient or residual pathogenic factors have not been completely eliminated, this formula should be used for further regulation.
Instructions for Use
Decoct the above ingredients in a continuous stream of water and take the decoction. After 1–2 doses or 10 doses, the remaining decoction may be ground into a powder and made into water-bound pills. Take 3 qian per dose, morning and evening, with hot water.
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Third True Yellow Wind Decoction,For genuine stroke, after taking the First and Second True Yellow Wind Decoctions, when both the exterior and interior are harmonized and all symptoms have subsided, but either the two vital energies remain insufficient or residual pathogenic factors have not been completely eliminated, this formula should be used for further regulation.