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Holly Tonifying Decoction

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Holly Tonifying Decoction,Yin deficiency with physical weakness; kidney deficiency with dizziness; frequent urination; hypertension; neurasthenia.

Formulas Name : Holly Tonifying Decoction

Chinese Name : 冬青补汁

Drug Formulation

200 g of Ligustrum fruit (steamed with wine), 200 g of rosehip pulp, 200 g of red dates, 100 g of mulberries, and 50 g of dodder seed.

Source

*Hunan Provincial Standards for Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines*.

Processing

Crush the herbs as appropriate, decoct twice, and filter. Combine the filtrates, concentrate into a clear paste, and let stand before filtering. Separately, prepare 500 g of sucrose into a syrup; add the clear paste and continue concentrating to 800 mL. The preparation is then complete.

Benefits

Yin deficiency with physical weakness; kidney deficiency with dizziness; frequent urination; hypertension; neurasthenia.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 tablespoon three times daily.

Holly Tonifying Decoction,*Hunan Provincial Standards for Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines*.,Yin deficiency with physical weakness; kidney deficiency with dizziness; frequent urination; hypertension; neurasthenia.

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