右归饮
NameThe Prescription of 右归饮SourceThe book Jing Yue Quan ShuIngredientsShu Di 6~9 gShan Yao 6 gShan Zhu Yu 3 gGou Qi 6 gZhi Gan Cao 3~6 gDu Zhong 6 gRou Gui 3~6 gFu Zi 3~9 gExplanationShu Di: The principal drug, nourish the kidney and supplement essence.Shan Zhu Yu, Gou Qi Zi: Tonify the liver and ki
Name
The Prescription of 右归饮
Source
The book Jing Yue Quan Shu
Ingredients
Shu Di 6~9 gShan Yao 6 gShan Zhu Yu 3 gGou Qi 6 gZhi Gan Cao 3~6 gDu Zhong 6 gRou Gui 3~6 gFu Zi 3~9 gExplanation
Shu Di: The principal drug, nourish the kidney and supplement essence.
Shan Zhu Yu, Gou Qi Zi: Tonify the liver and kidney.
Shan Yao: Tonify the spleen and the kidney.
Zhi Gan Cao: Invigorate the spleen and stomach, temper the actions of all the other ingredients.
Du Zhong: Tonify liver and kidney.
Rou Gui: Reinforce fire and strengthen yang, dispel cold and stop pain, warm meridians and collaterals.
Fu Zi: Restore yang from collapse, reinforce fire and strengthen yang, dispel cold to alleviate pain.
The Effect of 右归饮
Effect
Warm and tonify kidney-yang.
Indications
Kidney-yang deficiency, fatigue, cough with asthma, diarrhea, weak pulse, extreme chilliness, lumbago and gonyalgia, delivery woman with fever caused by deficiency-fire.
Administrations
Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken on empty stomach.
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