Formula for Jade Maiden Decoction: Omit Achyranthes and Prepared Rehmannia; Add Fine Rehmannia and Scrophularia

Formula for Jade Maiden Decoction: Omit Achyranthes and Prepared Rehmannia; Add Fine Rehmannia and Scrophularia,For spring heat or autumn dryness, high fever with thirst, restlessness and agitation, a yellow tongue coating with a crimson tongue, or skin rashes, or even hemoptysis or epistaxis—all cases where both qi and blood are severely depleted.

Formulas Name : Formula for Jade Maiden Decoction: Omit Achyranthes and Prepared Rehmannia; Add Fine Rehmannia and Scrophularia

Chinese Name : 玉女煎去牛膝熟地加细生地玄参方

Drug Formulation

Raw gypsum 1 liang, Anemarrhena rhizome 4 qian, Scrophularia root 4 qian, raw Rehmannia root 6 qian, Ophiopogon tuber 6 qian.

Source

*Treatise on the Differentiation of Warm Diseases*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For spring heat or autumn dryness, high fever with thirst, restlessness and agitation, a yellow tongue coating with a crimson tongue, or skin rashes, or even hemoptysis or epistaxis—all cases where both qi and blood are severely depleted.

Instructions for Use

Add 8 cups of water, boil down to 3 cups, and divide into 2 doses; boil the residue again to yield 1 zhong, then take it.

Formula for Jade Maiden Decoction: Omit Achyranthes and Prepared Rehmannia; Add Fine Rehmannia and Scrophularia,*Treatise on the Differentiation of Warm Diseases*, Volume 1.,For spring heat or autumn dryness, high fever with thirst, restlessness and agitation, a yellow tongue coating with a crimson tongue, or skin rashes, or even hemoptysis or epistaxis—all cases where both qi and blood are severely depleted.

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