Formula for Internal Heat Arising from Yin Deficiency

Formula for Internal Heat Arising from Yin Deficiency,Yin deficiency with internal heat; fire-related diseases with deficiency.

Formulas Name : Formula for Internal Heat Arising from Yin Deficiency

Chinese Name : 阴虚生内热方

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis 8 fen, White peony root (roasted, coarsely chopped, or soaked in wine or ginger juice) 6 fen,Chuanxiong 8 fen, Bai Zhu 7 fen, Cang Zhu 8 fen, Huang Bai 3 fen, Chen Pi 8 fen, Xuan Shen 5 fen, Gan Cao 2 fen, Sha Shen 7 fen, Mai Men Dong 7 fen (used more frequently in summer), Tian Hua Fen 6.5 fen, Zhi Zi (roasted until charred) 6 fen (or substitute Shan Yao for Shen and Zhu).

Source

*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 24.

Benefits

Yin deficiency with internal heat; fire-related diseases with deficiency.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 bowls of water and 3 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 7 fen; take warm before meals.

Formula for Internal Heat Arising from Yin Deficiency,*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 24.,Yin deficiency with internal heat; fire-related diseases with deficiency.

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