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Tonifying Prepared Rehmannia Decoction

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Tonifying Prepared Rehmannia Decoction,Deficiency-related wasting disorders, deficiency of the water organs, weakness in the legs and knees, dry mouth and tongue.

Formulas Name : Tonifying Prepared Rehmannia Decoction

Chinese Name : 补益干地黄汤

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Prepared Rehmannia Root (baked), half a liang of Astragalus (chopped), 1 fen of Lycium Bark, half a liang of Fructus Aurantii (pulp removed, fried with wheat bran), 3 fen of Tribulus Seed (fried and horns removed), 3 fen of Magnetite (calcined and quenched in vinegar 7 times), 1 fen of Schisandra Berry, 1 fen of Cinnamon Bark (coarse bark removed).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 91.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Deficiency-related wasting disorders, deficiency of the water organs, weakness in the legs and knees, dry mouth and tongue.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose. First, use 1.5 zhan of water and add 1 sheep kidney (finely sliced); boil for 3–5 boils. Then add the powdered herbs and 2 jujubes (split open); boil until reduced to 1 zhan. Strain and take warm on an empty stomach.

Tonifying Prepared Rehmannia Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 91.,Deficiency-related wasting disorders, deficiency of the water organs, weakness in the legs and knees, dry mouth and tongue.

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