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Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Draining Fire

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Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Draining Fire,Excessive sebum on the scalp, leading to hair loss.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Draining Fire

Chinese Name : 养阴泻火汤

Drug Formulation

Raw Rehmannia 12g, Moutan Bark 6g, Phellodendron Bark 6g, Red Peony Root 9g, Poria 9g, Chinese Yam 9g, Alisma 9g, Evodia Fruit 9g, Anemarrhena Rhizome 9g, Sichuan Achyranthes Root 9g, Chuanxiong 2.4g.

Source

From *Famous Formulas Through the Ages*, citing *Selected Clinical Experiences of Veteran Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners*.

Benefits

Excessive sebum on the scalp, leading to hair loss.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Draining Fire,From *Famous Formulas Through the Ages*, citing *Selected Clinical Experiences of Veteran Traditional Chinese Medicine Practitioners*.,Excessive sebum on the scalp, leading to hair loss.

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