Tendon-Nourishing Decoction

Tendon-Nourishing Decoction,For injuries to the tendons caused by falls or blows, with stagnation of blood and meridians; relieves swelling, bruising, and pain.

Formulas Name : Tendon-Nourishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 补筋汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 2 liang of prepared Rehmannia root, 2 liang of white peony root, 1 liang of safflower, 1 liang of frankincense, 1 liang of white Poria, 1 liang of Dipsacus asper, 2 liang of tangerine peel, 3 qian of myrrh, and 5 qian of cloves.

Source

From *Supplementary Essentials of Traumatology*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For injuries to the tendons caused by falls or blows, with stagnation of blood and meridians; relieves swelling, bruising, and pain.

Instructions for Use

Decoct with water and wine and take orally.

Tendon-Nourishing Decoction,From *Supplementary Essentials of Traumatology*, Volume 3.,For injuries to the tendons caused by falls or blows, with stagnation of blood and meridians; relieves swelling, bruising, and pain.

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