Chuanxiong-Xixin Qi-Boosting Decoction

Chuanxiong-Xixin Qi-Boosting Decoction,Exhaustion from overwork or excessive sexual activity leads to deficiency of both qi and blood, manifesting as fatigue and headache.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong-Xixin Qi-Boosting Decoction

Chinese Name : 芎辛益气汤

Drug Formulation

Astragalus 1 qian 2 fen, Ginseng 1 qian, Licorice (roasted) 5 fen, Cimicifuga 5 fen, Chuanxiong 5 fen, Atractylodes (de-oiled) 8 fen, Tangerine Peel 8 fen, Angelica 8 fen, Bupleurum 4 fen, Vitex 4 fen, Asarum 2 fen.

Source

From *Xingyuan*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Exhaustion from overwork or excessive sexual activity leads to deficiency of both qi and blood, manifesting as fatigue and headache.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; take while warm, some time after a meal.

Chuanxiong-Xixin Qi-Boosting Decoction,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 5.,Exhaustion from overwork or excessive sexual activity leads to deficiency of both qi and blood, manifesting as fatigue and headache.

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