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Decoction for Nourishing the Tendons and Soothing the Liver

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Decoction for Nourishing the Tendons and Soothing the Liver,For tendon disorders.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing the Tendons and Soothing the Liver

Chinese Name : 滋筋舒肝汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Angelica sinensis, 5 qian of Paeonia lactiflora, 9 qian of Rehmannia glutinosa, 1 qian of Bupleurum chinense, 5 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 qian of Cinnamomum cassia, 1 qian of white mustard seed.

Source

From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For tendon disorders.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Nourishing the Tendons and Soothing the Liver,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 4.,For tendon disorders.

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