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Ophiopogon and Chinese Yam Decoction

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Ophiopogon and Chinese Yam Decoction,For heart deficiency with palpitations, tremors due to deficiency wind, wind with heat, dizziness and vertigo, and various wind-related disorders.

Formulas Name : Ophiopogon and Chinese Yam Decoction

Chinese Name : 门冬山药汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang Ophiopogon tuber, 2 liang Chinese yam, 3 fen ginseng, 3 fen licorice, 3 fen raw rehmannia root, 3 fen Shenqu, half a liang platycodon root, half a liang purple aster,half liang of rhinoceros horn, half liang of Poria cocos, half liang of Bupleurum, half liang of Scutellaria baicalensis, half liang of dried soybean rolls, half liang of white peony root, half liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, half liang of Saposhnikovia divaricata, half liang of donkey-hide gelatin, half liang of Poria cocos with poria spirit, half liang of Ligusticum chuanxiong, half liang of Angelica sinensis, 3 fen of cinnabar, and 1 fen of dried ginger.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 11.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For heart deficiency with palpitations, tremors due to deficiency wind, wind with heat, dizziness and vertigo, and various wind-related disorders.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose; after a meal, decoct in jujube broth and take with the decoction.

Ophiopogon and Chinese Yam Decoction,*Ji Feng*, Volume 11.,For heart deficiency with palpitations, tremors due to deficiency wind, wind with heat, dizziness and vertigo, and various wind-related disorders.

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