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formulaLiver-Warming Decoction Nuan Gan Jian
sourceVolume 51 of Jingyue Quanshu
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bubble_chart Composition

Angelica 6-9 gm, Lycium 9 gm, Poria 6 gm, Fennel 6 gm, Cinnamon 3-6 gm, Lindera 6 gm, Aquilaria 3 gm (or Costus can also be used).

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

300 ml of water, add 3-5 slices of ginger, boil until reduced to 210 ml, administer while warm before meals.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Warms the liver and kidneys, moves qi to relieve pain.

bubble_chart Indications

Liver and kidney yin cold, lower abdominal pain, hernia.

bubble_chart Formula Modification

For severe cold, add Evodia Fruit and Dried Ginger; for even more severe cases, add Aconite Lateral Root.

bubble_chart Cautions and Contraindications

Dampness-heat pouring down, not suitable for those with redness, swelling, heat, and pain in the scrotum.

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