Yu Nu Jian 玉女煎
Jade Woman Decoction
Tradition:
TCM
Source / Author:
Collected Treatises of Jing-yue (Jing Yue Pan Shu)
|
Herb Name |
Latin |
Amount |
|---|---|---|
|
Calcium sulphate |
15–30 grams |
|
|
Rehmannia glutinosa |
9–30 grams |
|
|
Anemarrhena asphodeloides |
3–6 grams |
|
|
Ophiopogon japonicum |
6–9 grams |
|
|
Achyranthes bidentata |
3–6 grams |
Preparation:
Prepare a standard decoction.
Function:
Clears Stomach Heat, Nourishes Yin
Use:
Fever, thirst, headache, dry, red tongue coating, floating, weak and large pulse
1. Toothache,
2. Bleeding or Inflamed Gums, Gingivitis, Periodontitis
3. Loose Teeth
4. Trigeminal Neuralgia
5. Hyperthyroidism
6. Diabetes
Dose:
The above decoction is divided into 3 equal doses to be taken over the course of a day.
Cautions:
Not used in cold and weak digestion with diarrhea.
Modifications:
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