Black Plum and Eight Treasures Decoction

Black Plum and Eight Treasures Decoction,After diarrhea has ceased, yin deficiency is severe.

Formulas Name : Black Plum and Eight Treasures Decoction

Chinese Name : 乌梅八珍汤

Drug Formulation

5 large black plums (whole), 5 qian of Codonopsis, 3 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala (roasted), 2 qian of Poria, 1 qian of licorice (roasted), 3 qian of Angelica sinensis root (roasted), 2 qian of Paeonia lactiflora (vinegar-roasted), and 3 qian of Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared).

Source

From *Eight Methods of Medicine*, Volume 2.

Benefits

After diarrhea has ceased, yin deficiency is severe.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger and jujubes, decoct in water, and take orally.

Black Plum and Eight Treasures Decoction,From *Eight Methods of Medicine*, Volume 2.,After diarrhea has ceased, yin deficiency is severe.

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