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Formula for Nourishing Both Upper and Lower Jia

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Formula for Nourishing Both Upper and Lower Jia,For kidney qi deficiency manifesting as low back pain and headache.

Formulas Name : Formula for Nourishing Both Upper and Lower Jia

Chinese Name : 上下兼养丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Prepared Rehmannia, 5 qian of Eucommia, 5 qian of Ophiopogon, and 2 qian of Northern Schisandra.

Source

From *Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For kidney qi deficiency manifesting as low back pain and headache.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Formula for Nourishing Both Upper and Lower Jia,From *Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.,For kidney qi deficiency manifesting as low back pain and headache.

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