Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing the Liver

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing the Liver,For cases where fire and dryness generate wind, causing fever; when the fever is severe and accompanied by pain in the flanks, and the head, face, hands, and feet appear swollen.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing the Liver

Chinese Name : 滋水清肝饮

Drug Formulation

Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), Chinese yam, Cornus officinalis fruit, Moutan bark, Poria cocos, Alisma orientale, Bupleurum root, White peony root, Gardenia fruit, Jujube seed, Angelica sinensis root.

Source

*Xitang Gansheng* (Volume 1).

Benefits

For cases where fire and dryness generate wind, causing fever; when the fever is severe and accompanied by pain in the flanks, and the head, face, hands, and feet appear swollen.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing the Liver,*Xitang Gansheng* (Volume 1).,For cases where fire and dryness generate wind, causing fever; when the fever is severe and accompanied by pain in the flanks, and the head, face, hands, and feet appear swollen.

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