Decoction of Two Rehmannia and Two Ophiopogon

Decoction of Two Rehmannia and Two Ophiopogon,For yin deficiency with lung dryness, dry cough, restlessness due to deficiency, and a weak, rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Two Rehmannia and Two Ophiopogon

Chinese Name : 二地二冬汤

Drug Formulation

5 qian of raw Rehmannia root, 3 qian of Ophiopogon tuber (core removed), 5 qian of prepared Rehmannia root, 3 qian of Asparagus root (core removed).

Source

From *Six Books on Medicine* (Yi Lue Liu Shu), Volume 19.

Benefits

For yin deficiency with lung dryness, dry cough, restlessness due to deficiency, and a weak, rapid pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water, strain, and take while warm.

Decoction of Two Rehmannia and Two Ophiopogon,From *Six Books on Medicine* (Yi Lue Liu Shu), Volume 19.,For yin deficiency with lung dryness, dry cough, restlessness due to deficiency, and a weak, rapid pulse.

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