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Danshen Decoction (Concentrated Form)

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Danshen Decoction (Concentrated Form),For forgetfulness.

Formulas Name : Danshen Decoction (Concentrated Form)

Chinese Name : 丹参饮子

Drug Formulation

1.5 qian of Salvia miltiorrhiza, 1.5 qian of Angelica sinensis (washed with wine), 1.5 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala (roasted), 1.5 qian of Asparagus cochinchinensis (core removed), 1.5 qian of Ophiopogon japonicus (core removed), 0.1 fen of Fritillaria thunbergii, 0.1 fen of Citrus reticulata (dried tangerine peel), 0.1 fen of Anemarrhena asphodeloides, 0.1 fen of Glycyrrhiza uralensis, 1 qian of Acorus tatarinowii, 0.5 fen of Coptis chinensis (roasted with ginger juice), and 9 grains of Schisandra chinensis.

Source

*Yi Tong*, Volume 50.

Benefits

For forgetfulness.

Instructions for Use

Boil 1.5 zhan of water with 1 slice of fresh ginger until reduced to 8 fen; take while warm, at any time.

Danshen Decoction (Concentrated Form),*Yi Tong*, Volume 50.,For forgetfulness.

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