Fu Shen Decoction

Fu Shen Decoction,For heart deficiency causing insomnia and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Fu Shen Decoction

Chinese Name : 茯神饮

Drug Formulation

4 liang of Poria with Agastache, 3 liang of Ginseng, 2 liang of Tangerine Peel, 1.5 liang of Licorice (roasted), 2 liang of Fresh Ginger, and 1 sheng of Sour Jujube Seeds.

Source

From *Yan Nian*, cited in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

Cut the ingredients as directed.

Benefits

For heart deficiency causing insomnia and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 1 dou of water until reduced to 2 sheng; strain out the residue and divide into 3 doses.

Note

Avoid seaweed, Chinese cabbage, and vinegar-based foods.

Fu Shen Decoction,From *Yan Nian*, cited in Volume 17 of *Wai Tai*.,For heart deficiency causing insomnia and loss of appetite.

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