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Du Zhong Powder for Tonifying Qi and Nourishing Deficiency

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Du Zhong Powder for Tonifying Qi and Nourishing Deficiency,For debility, emaciation, shortness of breath, atrophy of the five viscera, and lower back pain preventing walking.

Formulas Name : Du Zhong Powder for Tonifying Qi and Nourishing Deficiency

Chinese Name : 益气补虚杜仲散

Drug Formulation

Eucommia bark 1 liang (remove coarse bark, roast until slightly yellow, and chop), Cnidium seeds 3 fen, Schisandra berries 3 fen, Prepared Rehmannia root 1 liang, Smilax root 1 liang (chopped), Morinda root 3 fen, Cistanche 1.5 liang (soak in wine overnight, scrape off wrinkled skin, and roast until dry), Cinnamon bark 3 fen,Dodder Seed 1 liang (soaked in wine for 3 days, sun-dried, and ground separately into a powder).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 30.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For debility, emaciation, shortness of breath, atrophy of the five viscera, and lower back pain preventing walking.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with warm wine and taken before meals.

Du Zhong Powder for Tonifying Qi and Nourishing Deficiency,From *Shenghui*, Volume 30.,For debility, emaciation, shortness of breath, atrophy of the five viscera, and lower back pain preventing walking.

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