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Warm Wei Decoction

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Warm Wei Decoction,For nasal congestion with inability to perceive odors, a burning sensation in the eyes, cold Qi and hot blood, profuse cold tears, coldness below the navel, night sweats, and weakness or atrophy of the legs.

Formulas Name : Warm Wei Decoction

Chinese Name : 温卫汤

Drug Formulation

3 fen of Dried Tangerine Peel, 3 fen of Green Tangerine Peel, 3 fen of Coptis, 3 fen of Frankincense, 5 fen of Ginseng, 5 fen of Licorice (roasted), 5 fen of White Angelica, 5 fen of Fangfeng, 5 fen of Phellodendron, 5 fen of Alisma, 1 qian of Astragalus, 1 qian of Atractylodes, 1 qian of Cimicifuga, 1 qian of Anemarrhena, 1 qian of Bupleurum, 1 qian of Notopterygium, 1 qian and 5 fen of Angelica sinensis root.

Source

From *The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For nasal congestion with inability to perceive odors, a burning sensation in the eyes, cold Qi and hot blood, profuse cold tears, coldness below the navel, night sweats, and weakness or atrophy of the legs.

Instructions for Use

Prepare the above as one dose. Add 2 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 1 zhan, strain out the residue, and take it after a meal.

Warm Wei Decoction,From *The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume 1.,For nasal congestion with inability to perceive odors, a burning sensation in the eyes, cold Qi and hot blood, profuse cold tears, coldness below the navel, night sweats, and weakness or atrophy of the legs.

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