Prescriptions for Reinforcing Both Qi and Blood
Jia Jian Fu Mai Tang (加减复脉汤)
Jiajian Fumai Tang
加減復脈湯
Name
The Prescription of 加减复脉汤
Source
The book Wen Bing Tiao Bian
Ingredients
Zhi Gan Cao 18 g,Gan Di Huang 18 g,Raw Bai Shao 18 g,Mai Dong 15 g,E Jiao 9 g,Ma Ren 9 g.Explanation
Zhi Gan Cao: Replenishing Qi, relieving spasm and nourishing the heart.
Sheng Di, Mai Dong, Ma Ren and E Jiao: Enriching Yin-blood.
Bai Shao: Tonifying blood and astringing yin.
The Effect of 加减复脉汤
Effect
Nourish yin and tonify blood, promote the secretion of saliva or body fluid and moisten dryness.
Administrations
Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken three times a day.
Sources and further reading
We cite classical materia medica and modern reference works. This article is health education, not medical advice.
- Shennong Bencao Jing (The Divine Farmer's Materia Medica), Han dynasty.
- Bencao Gangmu (Compendium of Materia Medica), Li Shizhen, 1578.
- Chinese Pharmacopoeia, current edition — identity, quality and safety monographs.
- NCCIH and WHO reference material on traditional medicine safety.
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