Divine Decline Decoction

Divine Decline Decoction,For neurasthenia characterized by deficiency of Liver Yin, hyperactivity of Liver Yang, excessive Heart Fire, and impaired harmonious descent of the Stomach.

Formulas Name : Divine Decline Decoction

Chinese Name : 神衰汤

Drug Formulation

Oyster Shell 12g, Pearl Shell 12g, Uncaria 10g (added later), Chrysanthemum 10g, Salvia 10g, Red Peony Root 10g, Polygonum 12g, Albizia Bark 10g, Huai Wheat 12g, Fried Licorice 4.5g, Fresh Bamboo Leaves 10g.

Source

From *A Thousand Family Remedies*, citing Huang Wendong.

Benefits

For neurasthenia characterized by deficiency of Liver Yin, hyperactivity of Liver Yang, excessive Heart Fire, and impaired harmonious descent of the Stomach.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take one dose daily.

Divine Decline Decoction,From *A Thousand Family Remedies*, citing Huang Wendong.,For neurasthenia characterized by deficiency of Liver Yin, hyperactivity of Liver Yang, excessive Heart Fire, and impaired harmonious descent of the Stomach.

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