Qinjiao-Biejia Decoction，*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (with additions of renowned formulas from various schools by Wu Zhige).，For men and women suffering from depletion of qi and blood, characterized by fatigue in the limbs, physical weakness, aching joints, dizziness, flushed cheeks, withered limbs, a sallow complexion, parched lips and dry mouth, heat in the palms and soles, phlegm-induced cough, pulling pain in the lower back and waist, alternating between sudden waking and sudden lying down,restless sleep, a dazed and confused state of mind, occasional night sweats, a bitter taste in the mouth with loss of appetite, aversion to food, as well as exposure to mountain mists and miasma, and alternating chills and fever.
Qinjiao-Biejia Decoction
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Formulas Name : Qinjiao-Biejia Decoction
Chinese Name : 秦艽鳖甲汤
Drug Formulation
Schizonepeta (stems removed) 1 liang, Fritillaria (core removed) 1 liang, Tianxian藤 1 liang, Xianhu (root end removed) 1 liang, Green Tangerine Peel (white pith removed) 1 liang, Bupleurum (root end removed) 1 liang, Licorice (roasted) 1 liang, Dried Tangerine Peel (white pith removed) 1 liang, Qin Jiao (root end removed, washed) 1 liang,Turtle Shell (with skirt removed, vinegar-roasted) 1 liang, Dried Pueraria Root 2 liang (roasted), White Angelica Root half a liang, Cinnamon Bark (with coarse bark removed) half a liang, Notopterygium Root half a liang.
Source
*Formulas of the Imperial Bureau*, Volume 5 (with additions of renowned formulas from various schools by Wu Zhige).
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
For men and women suffering from depletion of qi and blood, characterized by fatigue in the limbs, physical weakness, aching joints, dizziness, flushed cheeks, withered limbs, a sallow complexion, parched lips and dry mouth, heat in the palms and soles, phlegm-induced cough, pulling pain in the lower back and waist, alternating between sudden waking and sudden lying down,restless sleep, a dazed and confused state of mind, occasional night sweats, a bitter taste in the mouth with loss of appetite, aversion to food, as well as exposure to mountain mists and miasma, and alternating chills and fever.
Instructions for Use
Decoct in water and take orally.
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Qinjiao-Biejia Decoction,For men and women suffering from depletion of qi and blood, characterized by fatigue in the limbs, physical weakness, aching joints, dizziness, flushed cheeks, withered limbs, a sallow complexion, parched lips and dry mouth, heat in the palms and soles, phlegm-induced cough, pulling pain in the lower back and waist, alternating between sudden waking and sudden lying down,restless sleep, a dazed and confused state of mind, occasional night sweats, a bitter taste in the mouth with loss of appetite, aversion to food, as well as exposure to mountain mists and miasma, and alternating chills and fever.