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Eight-Ingredient Paste

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Eight-Ingredient Paste,For liver deficiency that fails to restrain kidney water, causing water to overflow and transform into phlegm, resulting in vomiting but no cough.

Formulas Name : Eight-Ingredient Paste

Chinese Name : 八味膏

Drug Formulation

Dried Rehmannia, Chinese Yam, Cornus officinalis, Alisma, Poria, Moutan Bark, Cinnamon Twig, Aconite Root.

Source

From *Li Ye*.

Processing

Simmer into a paste.

Benefits

For liver deficiency that fails to restrain kidney water, causing water to overflow and transform into phlegm, resulting in vomiting but no cough.

Instructions for Use

Apply below the navel.

Eight-Ingredient Paste,From *Li Ye*.,For liver deficiency that fails to restrain kidney water, causing water to overflow and transform into phlegm, resulting in vomiting but no cough.

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