Prescriptions for Warming and Removing Dampness · 3-min read

甘草干姜茯苓白术汤

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NameThe Prescription of 甘草干姜茯苓白术汤SourceThe book Jin Gui Yao LueIngredientsGan Cao 6 g,Bai Zhu 6 g,Gan Jiang 12 g,Fu Ling 12 g.ExplanationGan Jiang: Warming the lung and dispelling cold so as to eliminate retained phlegm and warming up the spleen-Yang to remove dampness.Bai Zhu and Fu Ling: Strengthe

Name

The Prescription of 甘草干姜茯苓白术汤

Source

The book Jin Gui Yao Lue

Ingredients

Gan Cao 6 g,Bai Zhu 6 g,Gan Jiang 12 g,Fu Ling 12 g.

Explanation

Gan Jiang: Warming the lung and dispelling cold so as to eliminate retained phlegm and warming up the spleen-Yang to remove dampness.

Bai Zhu and Fu Ling: Strengthening the spleen and draining dampness.

Gan Cao: Tonifying qi and harmonizing the spleen and stomach, tempering the actions of all the other ingredients.

The Effect of 甘草干姜茯苓白术汤

Effect

Expel cold and eliminate dampness.

Indications

Affection of kidney by cold-dampness.

Administrations

Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken twice.

When to see a doctor: herbal care suits mild, everyday issues. For worsening, severe, or sudden symptoms — or if you are pregnant, on medication, or treating a child — consult a licensed practitioner first.

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