Decoction of Raw Rehmannia

Decoction of Raw Rehmannia,

Formulas Name : Decoction of Raw Rehmannia

Chinese Name : 单地黄煎

Drug Formulation

Raw Rehmannia root, in any amount.

Source

From *Wai Tai*, Volume 31, citing *Xiaopin Fang*.

Instructions for Use

Extract the juice and simmer it in a copper pot over a double boiler; do not cover the pot so that the vapor can escape. Simmer until the volume is reduced by half, then filter through a clean cloth to remove coarse sediment and impurities. Simmer further until it reaches the consistency of malt syrup.

Decoction of Raw Rehmannia,From *Wai Tai*, Volume 31, citing *Xiaopin Fang*.,

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