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Decoction to Strengthen Fire and Nourish Earth

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Decoction to Strengthen Fire and Nourish Earth,Chronic diarrhea due to deficiency of Spleen and Kidney Yang; Earth element deficiency fails to overcome dampness; dampness obstruction causes swelling; sallow-yellow complexion; fine and weak pulse.

Formulas Name : Decoction to Strengthen Fire and Nourish Earth

Chinese Name : 壮火益土汤

Drug Formulation

Unprocessed Aconite Root 1 qian 5 fen, Unprocessed Dried Ginger 8 fen, Japanese Sulfur 1 qian (processed), Processed Atractylodes 2 qian, Poria with Skin 5 qian, Roasted Coix Seed 8 qian, Stewed Areca Nut 1 qian 5 fen, Fennel Seed 1 qian, Dodder Seed 3 qian.

Source

*Direct Pointers from Haojing*.

Benefits

Chronic diarrhea due to deficiency of Spleen and Kidney Yang; Earth element deficiency fails to overcome dampness; dampness obstruction causes swelling; sallow-yellow complexion; fine and weak pulse.

Decoction to Strengthen Fire and Nourish Earth,*Direct Pointers from Haojing*.,Chronic diarrhea due to deficiency of Spleen and Kidney Yang; Earth element deficiency fails to overcome dampness; dampness obstruction causes swelling; sallow-yellow complexion; fine and weak pulse.

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