Classical Formula Glossary

Fang Ji Huang Qi Tang (Stephania and Astragalus Decoction) 防己黃耆湯

Formula Type	Formulas that Expel Dampness
Diagnosis	Win-dampness or wind edema
Action
Indication	Sweating, a heavy sensation in the body, superficial edema, urinary difficultyT; Pale with white coatingP; Floating
Remarks	Also used for edema in women of a deficient nature, and some forms of damp-predominant painful obstruction
Ingredients	Huang Qi (15 g) Han Fang Ji (12 g) Bai Zhu (Organic) (9 g) Gan Cao (Zhi) (6 g) Sheng Jiang (Organic) (3 g) Da Zao (2 g)

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