Raw Four-Ingredient Decoction

Raw Four-Ingredient Decoction,For blood deficiency with flank pain manifesting as masses or lumps.

Formulas Name : Raw Four-Ingredient Decoction

Chinese Name : 生四物汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of whole raw Angelica sinensis, 3 qian of raw white peony root, 3 qian of raw Rehmannia root, 5 pieces of black plum flesh (pitted), and 3 qian of Huai Achyranthes root.

Source

*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For blood deficiency with flank pain manifesting as masses or lumps.

Raw Four-Ingredient Decoction,*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 3.,For blood deficiency with flank pain manifesting as masses or lumps.

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