Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Subduing Fire

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Subduing Fire,Blood deficiency with excessive fire; feeling cool in the morning and hot in the evening; diminished vitality; restless sleep.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Subduing Fire

Chinese Name : 滋阴抑火汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis 3 qian, Anemarrhena asphodeloides 2 qian, Ophiopogon japonicus 2 qian, Asparagus cochinchinensis 2 qian, Lycium barbarum bark 2 qian, Moutan bark 2 qian, Jujube seed 1 qian, Bupleurum root 1 qian, Trichosanthes root 1 qian, Ginseng 1 qian.

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Blood deficiency with excessive fire; feeling cool in the morning and hot in the evening; diminished vitality; restless sleep.

Instructions for Use

Add 30 stalks of lampwick grass, decoct in water, and take after meals.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Subduing Fire,From *Yu’an*, Volume 4.,Blood deficiency with excessive fire; feeling cool in the morning and hot in the evening; diminished vitality; restless sleep.

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