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Decoction for Nourishing Dryness and Nourishing the Nutritive Qi

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Decoction for Nourishing Dryness and Nourishing the Nutritive Qi,Blood dryness, chapped and peeling skin, muscle spasms, and withered nails.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Dryness and Nourishing the Nutritive Qi

Chinese Name : 滋燥养营汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis, White Peony Root, Prepared Rehmannia Root, Raw Rehmannia Root, Gentiana macrophylla, Fangfeng, Coptis, Licorice.

Source

From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 16.

Benefits

Blood dryness, chapped and peeling skin, muscle spasms, and withered nails.

Decoction for Nourishing Dryness and Nourishing the Nutritive Qi,From *Zhang’s Comprehensive Treatise on Medicine*, Volume 16.,Blood dryness, chapped and peeling skin, muscle spasms, and withered nails.

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