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Formula for Nourishing Deficiency, Tonifying Qi, Promoting Appetite, Enhancing Complexion, and Strengthening Yang with Dried Rehmannia

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Formula for Nourishing Deficiency, Tonifying Qi, Promoting Appetite, Enhancing Complexion, and Strengthening Yang with Dried Rehmannia,For the Five Labors, Seven Injuries, and Six Extremes; weakness of the zang-fu organs; inability to eat; a sallow, ashen complexion; and injuries caused by the Eight Winds.

Formulas Name : Formula for Nourishing Deficiency, Tonifying Qi, Promoting Appetite, Enhancing Complexion, and Strengthening Yang with Dried Rehmannia

Chinese Name : 干地黄补虚益气能食资颜色长阳方

Drug Formulation

7 fen of dried Rehmannia, 6 fen of Cnidium monnieri, 10 fen of Polygala tenuifolia, 7 fen of Poria cocos, 10 fen of Cistanche deserticola, 4 fen of Schisandra chinensis, 5 fen of Ophiopogon japonicus, 10 fen of Eucommia ulmoides, 8 fen of donkey-hide gelatin, 5 fen of Cinnamomum cassia, 7 fen of Aconitum carmichaeli, 8 fen of jujube pulp, and 10 fen of Glycyrrhiza uralensis.

Source

*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 19.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a tung tree seed.

Benefits

For the Five Labors, Seven Injuries, and Six Extremes; weakness of the zang-fu organs; inability to eat; a sallow, ashen complexion; and injuries caused by the Eight Winds.

Instructions for Use

Take 20 pills per dose, washed down with wine, twice daily. Increase to 30 pills. Regular use is especially beneficial.

Formula for Nourishing Deficiency, Tonifying Qi, Promoting Appetite, Enhancing Complexion, and Strengthening Yang with Dried Rehmannia,*Qian Jin* (Thousand Gold), Volume 19.,For the Five Labors, Seven Injuries, and Six Extremes; weakness of the zang-fu organs; inability to eat; a sallow, ashen complexion; and injuries caused by the Eight Winds.

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