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Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Revitalizing the Weak

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Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Revitalizing the Weak,Blood deficiency fails to nourish the tendons and vessels; although the patient has not suffered a fall, the left side of the body is numb, speech is slurred, and saliva flows from the corners of the mouth.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Revitalizing the Weak

Chinese Name : 生血起废汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of *Wei Rui*, 4 qian of *Cornus officinalis*, 1 liang of *Rehmannia glutinosa* (prepared), 1 liang of *Angelica sinensis*, 5 qian of *Poria cocos*, and 5 qian of *White Mustard Seed*.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Blood deficiency fails to nourish the tendons and vessels; although the patient has not suffered a fall, the left side of the body is numb, speech is slurred, and saliva flows from the corners of the mouth.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Revitalizing the Weak,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.,Blood deficiency fails to nourish the tendons and vessels; although the patient has not suffered a fall, the left side of the body is numb, speech is slurred, and saliva flows from the corners of the mouth.

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