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formulaInitial Yin Decoction Yi Yin Jian
sourceJingyue Quanshu Volume 51
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bubble_chart Composition

Rehmannia root 6g, Peony root 6g, Ophiopogon root 6g, Salvia root 6g, Cooked Rehmannia root 9g, Achyranthes root 5g, Licorice root 3g.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Take decocted in water before meals.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Nourishing yin and clearing heat.

bubble_chart Indications

Yin-deficiency fever, hematemesis, epistaxis; or malaria, cold-damage disease with frequent sweating, excessive sweating leading to yin deficiency and fluid injury, unrelenting thirst, persistent tidal fever, and a weak pulse.

bubble_chart Formula Modification

  1. For those with excessive fire and irritability, add 9 grams of tortoise-plastron glue;
  2. for those with dysphoria, profuse sweating, and insomnia, add Sour Jujube and Schisandra Fruit;
  3. for those with hematemesis and epistaxis, add charred India Madder Root and Cornus officinalis.

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