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Astragalus Qi-Nourishing Decoction

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Astragalus Qi-Nourishing Decoction,For various conditions of deficiency and fatigue.

Formulas Name : Astragalus Qi-Nourishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 黄耆益损汤

Drug Formulation

Cinnamon Bark 3 fen, Prepared Rehmannia Root 3 fen, Pinellia Rhizome 3 fen (processed), Licorice Root (roasted) 3 fen, Dendrobium 1 liang (stir-fried with wine), Angelica Root 1 liang, Sichuan Lovage Root 1 liang, Astragalus Root 1 liang (roasted), Atractylodes Rhizome 1 liang, White Peony Root 1.5 liang, Northern Schisandra Berry 0.5 liang, Wood Fragrance 3.5 qian.

Source

*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 9.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients.

Benefits

For various conditions of deficiency and fatigue.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, add 5 slices of fresh ginger and 2 jujubes, and decoct before meals.

Astragalus Qi-Nourishing Decoction,*Zhi Zhi*, Volume 9.,For various conditions of deficiency and fatigue.

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