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Stephania and Astragalus Decoction (AVOID)

Pin Yin: Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang

Category: Drain Dampness, Promote Urination
Additional Categories: Supplement Qi

Actions:
   Supplements the Qi, Fortifies the Spleen, promotes urination and reduces edema;
  ---used for Exterior Wind and Dampness when there is a Vacuity of Protective (Wei) Qi, with superficial edema and urinary difficulty.
   (See Exterior Wind ; Exterior Dampness ; TaiYang-stage Exterior Wind; Vacuity of Protective Qi .)

Medicinals

Dosages (Qian)

Astragali, Rx [huang qi]

4.5

Stephaniae Tetrandrae, Rx [han fang ji]

3.5

Atractylodis Macrocephalae, Rz [bai zhu]

Glycyrrhizae, Rx [gan cao]

Zingiberis Recens, Rz [sheng jiang]

Zizyphi Jujubae, Fr [da zao]

0.4

Associated Modern Diseases: rheumatic heart disease, ascites, acute glomerulonephritis, chronic nephritis.

Formulas with similar or subset of ingredients: Jade Windscreen Powder [Yu Ping FengSan].

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