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Bu Zhong Di Huang Decoction

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Bu Zhong Di Huang Decoction,Deficiency of qi and blood, listlessness, physical fatigue, and soreness in the lower back and legs.

Formulas Name : Bu Zhong Di Huang Decoction

Chinese Name : 补中地黄汤

Drug Formulation

Astragalus 1 qian, Ginseng 8 fen, Angelica sinensis 8 fen, Atractylodes macrocephala 8 fen, Cornus officinalis 8 fen, Dioscorea opposita 8 fen, Tangerine peel 8 fen, Poria cocos 8 fen, Alisma orientale 5 fen, Moutan bark 5 fen, Prepared Rehmannia root 1 qian 5 fen, Cimicifuga root 3 fen.

Source

From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 11.

Benefits

Deficiency of qi and blood, listlessness, physical fatigue, and soreness in the lower back and legs.

Instructions for Use

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

Bu Zhong Di Huang Decoction,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 11.,Deficiency of qi and blood, listlessness, physical fatigue, and soreness in the lower back and legs.

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