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Enhanced Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Decoction

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Enhanced Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Decoction,Intestinal abscess characterized by severe lower abdominal pain, persistent dribbling urination, mental and physical exhaustion, loss of appetite, a sallow complexion, weakness in the limbs, spontaneous and night sweats, and insomnia—all resulting from a deficiency of body fluids that fails to moisten the intestines.

Formulas Name : Enhanced Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Decoction

Chinese Name : 加味六味地黄汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Prepared Rehmannia, 8 qian of Chinese Yam, 8 qian of Cornus Fruit, 6 qian of Moutan Bark, 1 qian of Alisma, 3 qian of Poria, 1 liang of Ginseng, 1 liang of Ophiopogon, and 5 qian of Astragalus.

Source

*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 21.

Benefits

Intestinal abscess characterized by severe lower abdominal pain, persistent dribbling urination, mental and physical exhaustion, loss of appetite, a sallow complexion, weakness in the limbs, spontaneous and night sweats, and insomnia—all resulting from a deficiency of body fluids that fails to moisten the intestines.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Enhanced Six-Ingredient Rehmannia Decoction,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 21.,Intestinal abscess characterized by severe lower abdominal pain, persistent dribbling urination, mental and physical exhaustion, loss of appetite, a sallow complexion, weakness in the limbs, spontaneous and night sweats, and insomnia—all resulting from a deficiency of body fluids that fails to moisten the intestines.

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