紫葳湯
Source
The book Za Bing Yuan Liu Xi Zhu
Ingredients
Explanation
Huang Lian and Huang Qin: Clearing heat and removing toxicity.
Niu Xi and Du Zhong: Tonifying the liver and kidney, strengthening tendons and bones.
Tian Dong and Bai He: Moistening the lung, nourishing Yin, clearing heat, resolving phlegm and relieving cough.
Ji Li: Pacifying liver and soothing liver, dispelling wind and improving vision.
Tu Si Zi: Tonifying the kidney and spleen, nourishing essence, nourishing the liver to improve vision, securing essence, reducing urination and relieve leukorrhagia.
Fang Feng: Dispelling wind and releasing exterior syndrome, expelling wind-damp, alleviating pain.
Zi Wei: Activating blood and dissipating blood stasis, cooling blood and dispelling wind.
Bi Xie: Inducing diuresis and removing dampness.
Effect
Clear heat and tonify blood, tonify the liver and kidney, strengthen tendons and bones, expel wind-damp.
Indications
Flaccidity due to malnutrition of tendons.
Administration
Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken twice.