Decoction for Nourishing the Metal Element

Decoction for Nourishing the Metal Element,Dry and sore throat, with fluid depletion and internal heat, indicating that the Metal element of the Lung is being overpowered.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing the Metal Element

Chinese Name : 养金汤

Drug Formulation

Raw Rehmannia, Donkey-hide Gelatin, Apricot Kernels, Anemarrhena, Scrophularia, Ophiopogon, and Mulberry Bark with Honey.

Source

From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 24.

Benefits

Dry and sore throat, with fluid depletion and internal heat, indicating that the Metal element of the Lung is being overpowered.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Note

Avoid pungent, hot, and astringent foods.

Decoction for Nourishing the Metal Element,From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 24.,Dry and sore throat, with fluid depletion and internal heat, indicating that the Metal element of the Lung is being overpowered.

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