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Warm Middle Decoction

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Warm Middle Decoction,In cases of yin syndrome, the ulcer appears flat and sunken, with persistent numbness and minimal pain; the six pulses are deep and slow.

Formulas Name : Warm Middle Decoction

Chinese Name : 温中饮

Drug Formulation

1 liang of raw Astragalus, 5 qian of Angelica sinensis, 2 qian of tangerine peel, 1 qian of Cinnamomum cassia, 1 qian of roasted ginger, 1 qian of hemp fiber, 1 qian of fried licorice, and sweet rice wine.

Source

*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.

Benefits

In cases of yin syndrome, the ulcer appears flat and sunken, with persistent numbness and minimal pain; the six pulses are deep and slow.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and drink. Externally, apply Huiyang Yulong Ointment.

Warm Middle Decoction,*Compendium of Medicine*, Volume 3.,In cases of yin syndrome, the ulcer appears flat and sunken, with persistent numbness and minimal pain; the six pulses are deep and slow.

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