Nuzhen Decoction

Nuzhen Decoction,For kidney heat and dryness manifesting as cloudy urine, painful urination, weakness in the lower back and legs, and chronic lower-body wasting syndrome.

Formulas Name : Nuzhen Decoction

Chinese Name : 女贞汤

Drug Formulation

4 qian of Ligustrum fruit, 6 qian of raw Rehmannia root, 6 qian of turtle shell, 2 qian of Angelica root, 2 qian of Poria, 2 qian of Dendrobium, 2 qian of Pollen, 2 qian of Smilax, 2 qian of Achyranthes root, 2 qian of Plantain seed, and 3 large mussels.

Source

From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For kidney heat and dryness manifesting as cloudy urine, painful urination, weakness in the lower back and legs, and chronic lower-body wasting syndrome.

Nuzhen Decoction,From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 2.,For kidney heat and dryness manifesting as cloudy urine, painful urination, weakness in the lower back and legs, and chronic lower-body wasting syndrome.

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