Three-Ingredient Jianzhong Decoction

Three-Ingredient Jianzhong Decoction,For exterior deficiency with spontaneous sweating.

Formulas Name : Three-Ingredient Jianzhong Decoction

Chinese Name : 三味建中汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of peony root, 1 qian of licorice, 0.5 fen of cassia bark.

Source

From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 53.

Benefits

For exterior deficiency with spontaneous sweating.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger and 1 jujube; decoct in water and take orally.

Three-Ingredient Jianzhong Decoction,From *The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 53.,For exterior deficiency with spontaneous sweating.

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