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Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Strengthening Tendons

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Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Strengthening Tendons,Crane-Knee Wind: Inability to move the legs and knees.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Strengthening Tendons

Chinese Name : 养血壮筋汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis, White Peony Root, Prepared Rehmannia Root, Atractylodes macrocephala, Papaya, Achyranthes root, Anemarrhena rhizome, Tangerine peel, Poria cocos.

Source

From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Crane-Knee Wind: Inability to move the legs and knees.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in 2 zhong of water and take the decoction. After taking the medicine, drink one cup of fine wine.

Decoction for Nourishing Blood and Strengthening Tendons,From *Wan’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 1.,Crane-Knee Wind: Inability to move the legs and knees.

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