Ginseng, Atractylodes, and Rehmannia Decoction

Ginseng, Atractylodes, and Rehmannia Decoction,Postpartum lactation deficiency, unable to breastfeed the infant, resulting in both mother and child becoming emaciated and experiencing reduced appetite.

Formulas Name : Ginseng, Atractylodes, and Rehmannia Decoction

Chinese Name : 参术地黄汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of ginseng, 2 qian of prepared rehmannia root, 2 qian of white atractylodes (honey-fried), 1 qian of angelica root, 1 qian of chuanxiong, 1 qian of astragalus, 1 qian of ophiopogon (core removed), 1 qian of poria, 5 fen of fried licorice, 15 schisandra berries, and 4 fen of tangerine peel.

Source

From *Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Postpartum lactation deficiency, unable to breastfeed the infant, resulting in both mother and child becoming emaciated and experiencing reduced appetite.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 jujubes and 2 zhong of water to the above ingredients; decoct until reduced to 1 zhong, then take the decoction.

Ginseng, Atractylodes, and Rehmannia Decoction,From *Ye’s Gynecology*, Volume 3.,Postpartum lactation deficiency, unable to breastfeed the infant, resulting in both mother and child becoming emaciated and experiencing reduced appetite.

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