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Yuepi Decoction

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Yuepi Decoction,For wind-induced edema and common cold in the early stages with a robust constitution; the condition will resolve on its own after inducing sweating.

Formulas Name : Yuepi Decoction

Chinese Name : 越脾汤

Drug Formulation

Cimicifuga (knots removed) 3 qian, Gypsum (roasted) 8 qian, Licorice 1 qian.

Source

From *A String of Pearls*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For wind-induced edema and common cold in the early stages with a robust constitution; the condition will resolve on its own after inducing sweating.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger and decoct with water before taking.

Yuepi Decoction,From *A String of Pearls*, Volume 3.,For wind-induced edema and common cold in the early stages with a robust constitution; the condition will resolve on its own after inducing sweating.

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