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Decoction for Tonifying Deficiency

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Decoction for Tonifying Deficiency,After hemoptysis, the lungs are affected, resulting in weakness in the limbs, lack of energy, trembling hands and feet, and an inability to eat or drink.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Tonifying Deficiency

Chinese Name : 补虚饮

Drug Formulation

Astragalus (chopped, stir-fried) 2 liang, Ginseng 1 liang, Poria (wood removed) 1 liang, Ophiopogon (core removed, roasted) 1 liang, Cinnamon (coarse bark removed) 1 liang, Aged Tangerine Peel (white pith removed, roasted) 1 liang, Angelica (roasted, chopped) 1 liang,Asparagus Root (core removed, roasted) 1 liang, Licorice (roasted, coarsely chopped) 1 liang, Prepared Rehmannia Root (roasted) 1 liang, Schisandra Berry (roasted) 1 liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 86.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder and divide into 10 doses.

Benefits

After hemoptysis, the lungs are affected, resulting in weakness in the limbs, lack of energy, trembling hands and feet, and an inability to eat or drink.

Instructions for Use

For each dose, use 3 zhan of water, add half a liang of sliced ginger and 7 split jujubes, decoct together until reduced to 1 zhan, strain out the residue, and take the entire dose on an empty stomach.

Decoction for Tonifying Deficiency,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 86.,After hemoptysis, the lungs are affected, resulting in weakness in the limbs, lack of energy, trembling hands and feet, and an inability to eat or drink.

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