bubble_chart Composition Glehnia Root 10 gm, Ophiopogon Root 10 gm, Chinese Angelica 10 gm, Rehmannia Root 30 gm, Lycium Berry 12 gm, Sichuan Chinaberry 5 gm.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
decocted in water , remove dregs administer while warm .
bubble_chart Efficacy
Nourishing liver and kidney, soothing liver and regulating qi.
bubble_chart Indications
Liver-kidney yin deficiency, constraining of liver qi. Hypochondriac and epigastric pain, belching acid swallow, dry throat and mouth, red tongue with little fluid, wiry, thin, and weak pulse. Currently used for gastric ulcers, gastritis, chronic hepatitis, intercostal neuralgia, hypertension, and neurosis, among others, in cases of liver-kidney yin deficiency.
bubble_chart Formula Principles
The formula heavily utilizes Unprocessed Rehmannia Root to nourish yin and blood, serving as the sovereign herb to tonify the liver and kidneys. Coastal Glehnia Root, Ophiopogon Tuber, Chinese Angelica, and Barbary Wolfberry Fruit are used in combination to assist the sovereign herb in nourishing yin and blood, promoting fluid production, and softening the liver, acting as the minister herbs. A small amount of Sichuan Chinaberry is added to regulate liver qi, serving as the assistant and guide herbs. Together, they achieve the effect of enriching yin and soothing the liver.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
For those with a bitter taste in the mouth and dryness, add Coptis Rhizome.
bubble_chart Cautions and Contraindications
Patients with stagnant phlegm and fluid retention should avoid taking it.