formula | Ophiopogon Decoction Mai Men Dong Tang |
source | "Revised Yanshi Jisheng Fang" |
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bubble_chart Composition Ophiopogon (de-cored) Polygala (cooked with licorice, de-cored) Ginseng Scutellaria Rehmannia (washed) Poria (with spirit) Gypsum (calcined) 30 gm each Licorice (roasted) 15 gm
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Take 12 grams of the above finely chewed ingredients, add 225 ml of water and 5 slices of fresh ginger, decoct until reduced to 180 ml, remove the dregs, and administer while warm at any time.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Nourishing yin, clearing the heart, and reducing fire.
bubble_chart Indications
Deficiency fatigue, overexertion of the mind, deficiency of both qi and yin, dull complexion, hair loss, irritability and anger, very red lips, slow speech, normal appetite, and emaciated body.