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Ginseng, Astragalus, Ophiopogon, Schisandra, and Rehmannia Decoction

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Ginseng, Astragalus, Ophiopogon, Schisandra, and Rehmannia Decoction,Tonifies qi and nourishes the kidneys.

Formulas Name : Ginseng, Astragalus, Ophiopogon, Schisandra, and Rehmannia Decoction

Chinese Name : 参芪麦味地黄汤

Drug Formulation

15 g Red Ginseng, 20 g Astragalus, 15 g Ophiopogon, 12 g Schisandra, 10 g Prepared Rehmannia, 10 g Cornus, 12 g Chinese Yam, 10 g Moutan Bark, 10 g Alisma, 12 g Poria.

Source

Proven Formula

Benefits

Tonifies qi and nourishes the kidneys.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Ginseng, Astragalus, Ophiopogon, Schisandra, and Rehmannia Decoction,Proven Formula,Tonifies qi and nourishes the kidneys.

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