Yihuo Sanhan Decoction

Yihuo Sanhan Decoction,For external invasion by cold pathogens, accompanied by severe body pain and a string-like, tight pulse.

Formulas Name : Yihuo Sanhan Decoction

Chinese Name : 益火散寒汤

Drug Formulation

Cinnamon Bark 1.5 qian, Dried Ginger (roasted) 1 qian, Cinnamon Twig 0.8 fen, Notopterygium 0.7 fen, Atractylodes 1 qian, Gentiana 2 qian, Saposhnikovia 1 qian, Licorice 0.8 fen, Tangerine Peel 0.8 fen.

Source

*Huiyue*, Volume 11.

Benefits

For external invasion by cold pathogens, accompanied by severe body pain and a string-like, tight pulse.

Instructions for Use

Take with fresh ginger as a guide.

Yihuo Sanhan Decoction,*Huiyue*, Volume 11.,For external invasion by cold pathogens, accompanied by severe body pain and a string-like, tight pulse.

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