formula | Notopterygium Stagnation-Removing Decoction Qiang Huo Dao Zhi Tang |
source | "Medical Inventions" Volume 9 |
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bubble_chart Composition Qianghuo 15 gm, Duhuo 15 gm, Rhubarb (simmered with wine) 30 gm, Fangji 9 gm, Danggui 9 gm, Zhishi (stir-fried with bran) 6 gm
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Finely chew the above ingredients to the size of hemp seeds. Take 15-21 grams each time, boil with 300 ml of water until reduced to 150 ml, remove the dregs, and administer while warm. A mild diuretic effect is expected.
bubble_chart Indications
When beriberi first appears, the whole body aches, or the limbs and joints swell and hurt, and there is difficulty in urination and defecation.