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Decoction for Nourishing the Kidney Essence

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Decoction for Nourishing the Kidney Essence,Yin-type jaundice.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing the Kidney Essence

Chinese Name : 培肾元煎

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Prepared Rehmannia, 2 qian of Angelica sinensis, 1 qian of Chinese yam, 1 qian of Goji berries, 1 qian of Aconite, 1 qian and 5 fen of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 qian and 5 fen of Poria, 1 qian of Fried Licorice, 8 fen of Roasted Ginger, 1 qian and 5 fen of Astragalus, 1 qian of Ginseng.

Source

From *Records of Insights into Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Yin-type jaundice.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Nourishing the Kidney Essence,From *Records of Insights into Miscellaneous Disorders*, Volume 2.,Yin-type jaundice.

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