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Decoction for Nourishing Both Water and Fire

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Decoction for Nourishing Both Water and Fire,For cases of simultaneous deficiency of water and fire, where extreme heat prevents sound sleep, and the eyes remain open day and night.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Both Water and Fire

Chinese Name : 水火两滋汤

Drug Formulation

3 liang of Prepared Rehmannia, 2 qian of Cinnamon Bark, 1 liang of Dodder Seed.

Source

*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For cases of simultaneous deficiency of water and fire, where extreme heat prevents sound sleep, and the eyes remain open day and night.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Nourishing Both Water and Fire,*Records of Differential Diagnosis*, Volume 6.,For cases of simultaneous deficiency of water and fire, where extreme heat prevents sound sleep, and the eyes remain open day and night.

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