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Yuebi Decoction with Atractylodes

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Yuebi Decoction with Atractylodes,Internal edema. The entire body and face are yellow and swollen; the pulse is deep; and urination is difficult.

Formulas Name : Yuebi Decoction with Atractylodes

Chinese Name : 越婢加术汤

Drug Formulation

6 liang of Ephedra, half a jin of gypsum, 3 liang of fresh ginger, 15 jujubes, 2 liang of licorice, and 4 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala.

Source

*The Golden Chamber* (Jin Gui), Volume Middle.

Benefits

Internal edema. The entire body and face are yellow and swollen; the pulse is deep; and urination is difficult.

Instructions for Use

Add 6 sheng of water; first boil the Ephedra, skim off the foam, then add the remaining herbs. Boil until reduced to 3 sheng, and divide into 3 doses to be taken warm.

Yuebi Decoction with Atractylodes,*The Golden Chamber* (Jin Gui), Volume Middle.,Internal edema. The entire body and face are yellow and swollen; the pulse is deep; and urination is difficult.

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