Shenjian Decoction

Shenjian Decoction,For women suffering from alternating chills and fever due to an imbalance of the Nutritive and Defensive Qi.

Formulas Name : Shenjian Decoction

Chinese Name : 神健饮子

Drug Formulation

Red peony root 2 liang, Atractylodes macrocephala 2 liang, red Poria 1 liang, Angelica sinensis 1 liang, Cinnamomum cassia 1 liang, soft-shelled turtle shell 1 liang, Ligusticum chuanxiong 1 liang, Fructus Aurantii Immaturus 1 liang, Bupleurum chinense 1 liang, Astragalus membranaceus 1 liang, Gentiana macrophylla 1 liang, Platycodon grandiflorus 1 liang, Citrus reticulata peel 1 liang, Glycyrrhiza uralensis 1 liang, and Aquilaria agallocha.

Source

From *One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For women suffering from alternating chills and fever due to an imbalance of the Nutritive and Defensive Qi.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 3 qian per dose; add 2 zhan of water, 5 slices of fresh ginger, and 1 jujube. Decoct until reduced to 8 fen, strain, and drink while warm; take at any time.

Shenjian Decoction,From *One Hundred Questions on Gynecology*, Volume 1.,For women suffering from alternating chills and fever due to an imbalance of the Nutritive and Defensive Qi.

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