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Tonifying Rehmannia Decoction

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Tonifying Rehmannia Decoction,For the Five Labors, Six Extremes, and Seven Injuries.

Formulas Name : Tonifying Rehmannia Decoction

Chinese Name : 补益地黄煎

Drug Formulation

10 jin of raw Rehmannia root (pounded and squeezed to extract the juice), 3 liang of Sichuan pepper (remove the seeds and any closed pods; lightly roast to remove the oil), and 3 liang of Aconite root (roasted until cracked; remove the skin and pith).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 26.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a powder, mix with the fresh rehmannia juice, and simmer over low heat until reduced to a decoction; store in a porcelain container.

Benefits

For the Five Labors, Six Extremes, and Seven Injuries.

Instructions for Use

Take half a spoonful mixed with warm wine before each meal.

Tonifying Rehmannia Decoction,From *Shenghui*, Volume 26.,For the Five Labors, Six Extremes, and Seven Injuries.

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