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Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Strengthening the Kidneys

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Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Strengthening the Kidneys,For those with kidney damage due to excessive sexual activity, resulting in instability of the Chong and Ren meridians and irregular menstruation.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Strengthening the Kidneys

Chinese Name : 补阴益肾汤

Drug Formulation

Prepared Rehmannia 3–5 qian, Chinese Yam 2 qian, Dodder Seed (roasted and ground) 3 qian, Jujube Peel 1 qian 5 fen, Schisandra Berry 15 grains, Eucommia Bark (salt-roasted) 1 qian 5 fen, Golden Rosehip (pitted) 2 qian, Dipsacus Root 2 qian, Angelica Root 2 qian, Goji Berry 1 qian and a half.

Source

*Huiyue*, Volume 14.

Benefits

For those with kidney damage due to excessive sexual activity, resulting in instability of the Chong and Ren meridians and irregular menstruation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Strengthening the Kidneys,*Huiyue*, Volume 14.,For those with kidney damage due to excessive sexual activity, resulting in instability of the Chong and Ren meridians and irregular menstruation.

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