formula | Original-Qi Lifting Decoction Ju Yuan Jian |
source | Jingyue Quanshu Volume 51 |
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bubble_chart Composition Ginseng and Astragalus (roasted) 9-15 gm each, roasted Licorice 3-6 gm, Cimicifuga 1.5-2 gm (stir-fried), Atractylodes (stir-fried) 3-6 gm.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Use 220 ml of water, decoct until reduced to 160-180 ml, and administer while warm.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Tonifying qi and raising yang.
bubble_chart Indications
Qi deficiency and sinking, menorrhagia leading to blood collapse, and yang exhaustion in critical condition.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
For those with concurrent yang qi deficiency and cold, Cassia Bark, Aconite Lateral Root, and Dried Ginger can be used as appropriate; for those with concurrent slippery discharge, add 2 Smoked Plums or 2-3 grams of Clam Shell.