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Decoction for Nourishing Earth and Protecting Metal

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Decoction for Nourishing Earth and Protecting Metal,Postpartum cough.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Earth and Protecting Metal

Chinese Name : 补土保金汤

Drug Formulation

1.5 qian of ginseng, 1.5 qian of white atractylodes, 1.5 qian of poria, 1 qian of fried licorice, 1 qian of ophiopogon, 1 qian of fritillary bulb, 1 qian of winterflower, 2 qian of Chinese yam (roasted), 2 qian of mung beans (roasted), and 2 qian of coix seeds (roasted).

Source

*Huiyue*, Volume 15.

Benefits

Postpartum cough.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger and jujubes as guides; decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Nourishing Earth and Protecting Metal,*Huiyue*, Volume 15.,Postpartum cough.

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