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Deer Antler and Aconite Decoction

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Deer Antler and Aconite Decoction,For deficiency of both essence and blood, depletion of the Nourishing and Defensive Qi, tidal fever and spontaneous sweating, palpitations and anxiety, and fatigue of the limbs—in short, all symptoms of general debility.

Formulas Name : Deer Antler and Aconite Decoction

Chinese Name : 茸附汤

Drug Formulation

Deer antler (dehaired, steamed with wine) 1 liang; Aconite root (roasted, with skin and pith removed) 1 liang.

Source

From *Ji Sheng Xu Fang*, cited in *Yi Fang Lei Ju*, Volume 150.

Benefits

For deficiency of both essence and blood, depletion of the Nourishing and Defensive Qi, tidal fever and spontaneous sweating, palpitations and anxiety, and fatigue of the limbs—in short, all symptoms of general debility.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely chop the ingredients, divide into 4 doses. Add 2 zhan of water and 10 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to 8 fen, strain, and take warm before meals.

Deer Antler and Aconite Decoction,From *Ji Sheng Xu Fang*, cited in *Yi Fang Lei Ju*, Volume 150.,For deficiency of both essence and blood, depletion of the Nourishing and Defensive Qi, tidal fever and spontaneous sweating, palpitations and anxiety, and fatigue of the limbs—in short, all symptoms of general debility.

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