Stomach-Nourishing and Yang-Elevating Decoction

Stomach-Nourishing and Yang-Elevating Decoction,For women with irregular menstrual cycles, persistent metrorrhagia, diarrhea occurring two or three times a day, restlessness after meals, reduced appetite, and even emaciation.

Formulas Name : Stomach-Nourishing and Yang-Elevating Decoction

Chinese Name : 益胃升阳汤

Drug Formulation

Chaihu 5 fen, Shengma 5 fen, Fried Licorice 1 qian, Angelica Root (washed with wine) 1 qian, Dried Tangerine Peel 1 qian, Ginseng (stem removed, stir-fried) 1 qian 5 fen, Shenqu 1 qian 5 fen, Astragalus 2 qian, Atractylodes 3 qian, Raw Scutellaria a small amount.

Source

From *The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume Middle.

Benefits

For women with irregular menstrual cycles, persistent metrorrhagia, diarrhea occurring two or three times a day, restlessness after meals, reduced appetite, and even emaciation.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 2 qian per dose; decoct in 2 large bowls of water until reduced to 1 bowl. Strain and drink while still slightly warm; take at any time.

Stomach-Nourishing and Yang-Elevating Decoction,From *The Secret Treasury of the Orchid Chamber*, Volume Middle.,For women with irregular menstrual cycles, persistent metrorrhagia, diarrhea occurring two or three times a day, restlessness after meals, reduced appetite, and even emaciation.

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