Four Substances, Ginseng, and Anemarrhena Decoction

Four Substances, Ginseng, and Anemarrhena Decoction,For internal injury to the Chong and Ren meridians, resulting in menstruation occurring before the expected time, accompanied by emaciation, a history of frequent illness, and a tendency toward heat.

Formulas Name : Four Substances, Ginseng, and Anemarrhena Decoction

Chinese Name : 四物人参知母汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Angelica sinensis root, 1 qian of white peony root, 1 qian of Chinese codonopsis, 1 qian of prepared rehmannia root, 1 qian of anemarrhena rhizome, 1 qian of ophiopogon tuber, 7 fen of Sichuan lovage, 5 fen of fried licorice root.

Source

From *New Compilation of Proven Formulas*, Volume 9.

Benefits

For internal injury to the Chong and Ren meridians, resulting in menstruation occurring before the expected time, accompanied by emaciation, a history of frequent illness, and a tendency toward heat.

Instructions for Use

Use fresh ginger and jujubes as guides; decoct in water and take before meals. It is also advisable to take Rehmannia Pills regularly.

Four Substances, Ginseng, and Anemarrhena Decoction,From *New Compilation of Proven Formulas*, Volume 9.,For internal injury to the Chong and Ren meridians, resulting in menstruation occurring before the expected time, accompanied by emaciation, a history of frequent illness, and a tendency toward heat.

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