formula | Tiaowei Decoction Tiao Wei Tang |
source | Volume II of Piwei Lun |
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bubble_chart Composition Sappan wood, safflower, each 0.3 gm; Polyporus, 0.6 gm; Ophiopogon, Rehmannia, each 0.9 gm; Pinellia (washed with decoction seven times), raw Scutellaria, raw licorice, Angelica tail, each 1.5 gm; Notopterygium, 2.1 gm; Ephedra root, Astragalus, each 3 gm; Schisandra, 7 pieces.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
The above ingredients are finely chewed, the size of hemp seeds, made into one dose, boiled in 500 ml of water until reduced to 150 ml, remove the dregs, and administer while lukewarm.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Replenishing qi and consolidating the exterior, harmonizing the nutrient qi and dispelling dampness.
bubble_chart Indications
Dampness predominance leads to spontaneous sweating, and exterior deficiency makes one unable to withstand wind-cold.