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Liuwei Huiyang Decoction

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Liuwei Huiyang Decoction,Syndrome of impending loss of yin and yang.

Formulas Name : Liuwei Huiyang Decoction

Chinese Name : 六味回阳饮

Drug Formulation

1–2 liang or several qian of ginseng, 2–3 qian of processed aconite, 2–3 qian of roasted dry ginger, 1 qian of fried licorice, 5 qian or 1 liang of prepared rehmannia root, and 3 qian of angelica root.

Source

*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.

Benefits

Syndrome of impending loss of yin and yang.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 zhong of water; decoct over high heat until reduced to 7–8 fen; take while warm.

Liuwei Huiyang Decoction,*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 51.,Syndrome of impending loss of yin and yang.

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