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Modified Raw Four Substances Decoction

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Modified Raw Four Substances Decoction,For turbid urine, yin deficiency with fluid depletion, restlessness and insomnia due to deficiency, and relatively severe heat symptoms.

Formulas Name : Modified Raw Four Substances Decoction

Chinese Name : 加减生四物汤

Drug Formulation

5 qian of raw Angelica root (Dang Gui Shen), 5 qian of raw Rehmannia root (Sheng Di Huang), 3 qian of raw White Peony root (Sheng Bai Shao), 3 pitted black plum (Wu Mei) (pits removed), 3 qian of Anemarrhena rhizome (Zhi Mu), and 3 qian of Huai Achyranthes root (Hua Niu Xi).

Source

*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For turbid urine, yin deficiency with fluid depletion, restlessness and insomnia due to deficiency, and relatively severe heat symptoms.

Modified Raw Four Substances Decoction,*Eight Methods of Medical Practice*, Volume 3.,For turbid urine, yin deficiency with fluid depletion, restlessness and insomnia due to deficiency, and relatively severe heat symptoms.

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