Formula
Stephania and Astragalus Decoction
防己黄芪汤fang ji huang qi tang
1 source
4 herbs·from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)
In the《Jingui Yaolue》tradition, this formula is described for a wind-damp pattern with a floating pulse, heaviness of the body, sweating and aversion to wind. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.
Source
传统主治（traditional context, not a modern clinical claim）：風濕，脉浮，身重，汗出，惡風者，防己黄耆湯主之。…
Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet)《金匮要略》痉湿暍病脉证治第二·防己黄芪汤证（22条）
References
- Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
- Fangji (Stephania tetrandra)一兩
- Licorice半兩
- White Atractylodes七錢半
- Astragalus一兩一分
Citations
- Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》痉湿暍病脉证治第二·防己黄芪汤（组成·22）Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its composition.
- Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》痉湿暍病脉证治第二·防己黄芪汤证（22条）；hash 锚公版逐字子片段Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its traditional indications.
- Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《金匮要略》痉湿暍病脉证治第二·防己黄芪汤（煎服法·22）；hash 锚公版逐字子片段Cited from Jingui Yaolue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet) for its preparation & usage.