Di Liu Decoction

Di Liu Decoction,Deficiency of body fluids leading to dryness and constipation.

Formulas Name : Di Liu Decoction

Chinese Name : 地六汤

Drug Formulation

6 qian of Prepared Rehmannia, 3 qian of Cistanche (soaked and blanched), 3 qian of Ophiopogon, 1 qian of White Peony, 3 qian of Raw Rehmannia, and 2 qian of Biota Seed.

Source

*Insights into Deficiency Syndromes*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Deficiency of body fluids leading to dryness and constipation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 2 zhong of water until reduced to 7 fen. Take while warm. Alternatively, add 5–6 fen of Amomum.

Di Liu Decoction,*Insights into Deficiency Syndromes*, Volume 2.,Deficiency of body fluids leading to dryness and constipation.

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