蠲痹湯
蠲痹湯 is also named 蠲痹汤, The Prescription of Juan Bi Tang
Source
The book Yang Shi Jia Cang Fang
Ingredients
- Dang Gui 45 g,
- Qiang Huo 45 g,
- Jiang Huang 45 g,
- Bai Shao Yao 45 g,
- Zhi Huang Qi 45 g,
- Fang Feng 45 g,
- Zhi Gan Cao 15 g,
- Sheng Jiang 15 g.
Explanation
Dang Gui: Nourishing Yin and blood.
Qiang Huo: Expelling wind-dampness throughout the body and the joints so as to treat arthralgia.
Fang Feng: Inducing diaphoresis to remove dampness and assisting Qiang Huo in relieving exterior syndrome.
Gan Cao: Tempering the actions of all the other ingredients.
Jiang Huang: Activating blood and promoting the flow of qi, dredging meridians to alleviate pain.
Sheng Jiang: Dispersing wind-cold, warming the middle energizer.
Bai Shao: Tonifying blood, astringing yin to check sweating, soothing liver to alleviate pain, calming and suppressing liver yang.
Huang Qi: Invigorating Qi and promoting muscle regeneration.
Effect
Arthralgia.
Administration
Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken twice.