Rehmannia 6-9 gm or up to 30-60 gm, Chinese yam 6 gm (stir-fried), Cornus 3 gm, Lycium berries 6 gm, Licorice 3-6 gm (roasted), Eucommia 6 gm (prepared with ginger), Cinnamon 3-6 gm, Prepared Aconite 3-9 gm.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Boil 400 ml of water until reduced to 250 ml, administer while warm before meals.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Warming and tonifying kidney yang.

bubble_chart Indications

Kidney yang deficiency, yang decline and yin excess, soreness and pain in the lower back and knees, mental fatigue and lack of strength, fear of cold and cold limbs, cough and asthma, diarrhea, weak pulse; as well as postpartum women with deficient fire not returning to its origin and fever.

bubble_chart Formula Modification

In cases of qi deficiency and blood collapse, or syncope, or coma, or sweating, or dizziness, or false mania, or shortness of breath, it is essential to add a large amount of Ginseng and White Atractylodes Rhizome. If fire is insufficient and cannot generate earth, leading to vomiting, hiccups, and acid regurgitation, add roasted Dried Ginger. If yang is deficient and there is cold in the middle, causing diarrhea and abdominal pain, add Ginseng and Nutmeg. If there is frequent pain in the lower abdomen, add Evodia Fruit. If there is persistent vaginal discharge, add Malaytea Scurfpea Fruit. If there is blood deficiency and stagnation, causing softness and pain in the waist and knees, add Chinese Angelica.