Enhanced Rehmannia Decoction

Enhanced Rehmannia Decoction,Following a cold in the spring, yin deficiency causes the kidney water to fail to ascend and nourish the heart; deficient fire rises excessively, leading to diarrhea, sore throat, chest fullness, and restlessness.

Formulas Name : Enhanced Rehmannia Decoction

Chinese Name : 加味地黄汤

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Prepared Rehmannia, 5 qian of Poria, 3 qian of Cornus officinalis, 3 qian of Alisma, 3 qian of Moutan Bark, 5 qian of Chinese Yam, 5 qian of Ophiopogon, 1 qian of Schisandra chinensis, 0.5 fen of Cinnamon Bark.

Source

*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Following a cold in the spring, yin deficiency causes the kidney water to fail to ascend and nourish the heart; deficient fire rises excessively, leading to diarrhea, sore throat, chest fullness, and restlessness.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. After 1 dose, the sore throat subsides; after 2 doses, the diarrhea stops; after 3 doses, the chest fullness and restlessness are resolved.

Enhanced Rehmannia Decoction,*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 5.,Following a cold in the spring, yin deficiency causes the kidney water to fail to ascend and nourish the heart; deficient fire rises excessively, leading to diarrhea, sore throat, chest fullness, and restlessness.

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