Warming the Middle and Dispelling Cold Decoction

Warming the Middle and Dispelling Cold Decoction,External obstruction by cold pathogens, aversion to cold, pain in the flanks, physical weakness, and a deficient pulse.

Formulas Name : Warming the Middle and Dispelling Cold Decoction

Chinese Name : 温中散寒汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis 3–4 qian, Chinese yam 2–3 qian, Poria 1.5 qian, licorice 1 qian, green tangerine peel 6–7 fen, Bupleurum 1.5 qian, aged tangerine peel 1 qian, Cyperus 7 fen, cinnamon bark 1–2 qian (or substitute with 1.5 qian of cinnamon twig), fresh ginger 1 qian (roasted, or substitute with stir-fried dried ginger).

Source

*Huiyue*, Volume 7.

Benefits

External obstruction by cold pathogens, aversion to cold, pain in the flanks, physical weakness, and a deficient pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Warming the Middle and Dispelling Cold Decoction,*Huiyue*, Volume 7.,External obstruction by cold pathogens, aversion to cold, pain in the flanks, physical weakness, and a deficient pulse.

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