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Decoction for Reviving the Withered and Restoring Vitality

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Decoction for Reviving the Withered and Restoring Vitality,Symptoms of atrophy: Weakness in both legs, inability to stand, but normal appetite; upon even slight hunger, the head and face become hot, accompanied by persistent coughing.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Reviving the Withered and Restoring Vitality

Chinese Name : 起痿至神汤

Drug Formulation

Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared) 1 liang, Scrophularia root 1 liang, Chinese yam 1 liang, Chrysanthemum flower 1 liang, Angelica sinensis 5 qian, White peony root 5 qian, Ginseng 5 qian, Shenqu 2 qian, White mustard seed 3 qian.

Source

*Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology and Andrology: Andrology*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Symptoms of atrophy: Weakness in both legs, inability to stand, but normal appetite; upon even slight hunger, the head and face become hot, accompanied by persistent coughing.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. Cured after 30 doses.

Decoction for Reviving the Withered and Restoring Vitality,*Fu Qingzhu’s Gynecology and Andrology: Andrology*, Volume 1.,Symptoms of atrophy: Weakness in both legs, inability to stand, but normal appetite; upon even slight hunger, the head and face become hot, accompanied by persistent coughing.

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