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Secretly Transmitted Life-Nourishing Decoction

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Secretly Transmitted Life-Nourishing Decoction

Formulas Name : Secretly Transmitted Life-Nourishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 密传达生饮

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Trichosanthes root peel (washed with black bean water), 0.5 fen of ginseng, 0.5 fen of perilla (with stems and leaves), 0.5 fen of tangerine peel, 0.5 fen of fried licorice, 0.5 fen of amomum, 1 qian of white atractylodes (stir-fried with earth), 1 qian of white peony root (stir-fried with wine), 1 qian of angelica root (washed with wine), 0.7 fen of trichosanthes fruit (stir-fried with wheat bran), and 5 green onions.

Source

From *Revised Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 3.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take before meals. After taking more than 10 doses, it proves highly effective.

Secretly Transmitted Life-Nourishing Decoction,From *Revised Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 3.,

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