What is the dosage of dried ginger, epiphyllum and roasted licorice?

Generally added into soup, 3-10g of dried ginger, 3-15g of Radix et Rhizoma Polygoni Multiflori, should be decocted first; 2-10g of Radix et Rhizoma Glycyrrhizae Praeparatae, but the exact dosage needs to be decided according to the patient’s condition. Dried ginger can warm the middle and disperse cold (dispelling cold with medicine that warms the spleen and stomach), return yang and open the veins, warm the lungs and dissolve beverages (facilitating the flow of stagnant water and fluid by warming the lungs). It is used for cold pain in the epigastrium (feeling cold pain in the stomach and abdomen), vomiting and diarrhea, cold limbs with weak pulse, and wheezing and coughing from cold drinks. Radix Pilosulae can restore yang and rescue reversal (rescuing fainting, unconsciousness, etc. by warming yang qi), tonifying fire and assisting yang, dispersing cold and relieving pain. It is used for Yang deficiency, cold limbs and pulse, heart Yang deficiency, chest paralysis (chest pain), heart pain, cold vomiting and diarrhea, cold pain in the epigastric region, kidney Yang deficiency, impotence and uterine cold, yin cold oedema, Yang deficiency, cold-dampness paralysis and pain. Roasted licorice can tonify the spleen and stomach, benefit the qi and rejuvenate the veins (make the veins full and smooth by tonifying the qi). It is used in treating weakness of the spleen and stomach, tiredness and fatigue, palpitation of the heart and knotting of the pulse (the pulse beats discontinuously with intermittent intervals). Patients are advised to use the medicine under the guidance of a doctor and should not take the medicine on their own.