Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang
Trichosanthes Fruit, Chinese Chive, and Wine Decoction
- Category
- Formulas that Regulate the Qi
- Subcategory
- Formulas that Promote the Movement of Qi
- Ingredients
- 2 herbs
Ingredients
2 substances in Gua Luo Xie Bai Bai Jiu Tang — each links to its full herb monograph.
Preparation & dosage
Decoction. 30-60ml of white wine (Bai Jiu) is added to the decoction. Can be prepared with even amounts of water and wine. The alcohol in this formula can also be omitted.
Originally Appeared In:
- Essentials from the Golden Cabinet (Jin Gui Yao Lue)
Sources & References
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