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.
Four Substances, Ginseng, and Anemarrhena Decoction
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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.
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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.