Sage's Recovery Decoction

醫宗金鑑

Ren Shen, Chuan Xiong, Dang Gui, Shu Di Huang (mixed with wine and steamed), Sheng Di Huang (mixed with wine), Huang Qi (honey-prepared) each one qian. The above decoct in water and take. (Jing Yue Quan Shu)

Boil nine bowls of water down to three bowls; take one bowl warm after each of the three meals.

湯劑

Tonify Qi, Tonify Blood, and contain blood.

1. Excessive bleeding from malignant sores, restlessness and unsettled heart, inability to sleep, all kinds of blood loss or blood deficiency, polydipsia and irritable heat, restless sleep. 2. Sores with excessive pus and water, five-center heat, thirst. 3. Deficiency detriment and consumptive disease, hemoptysis with profuse sweating, accompanied by fright and restlessness, sores in the mouth and tongue; the disease is in the heart. 4. Women with early menstruation, heavy flow, pale color, thin and clear quality, sensation of emptiness and bearing-down in the lower abdomen, palpitations and shortness of breath, fatigue and weak limbs, poor appetite, pale tongue body, thin white coating, fine and soft pulse.

Severe heat: add Huang Qin, Huang Lian. -- Severe Yang deficiency: add prepared Fu Zi, Rou Gui. -- Epigastric distention and fullness: add Chen Pi, ginger-processed Ban Xia, fried Mai Ya. -- Qi deficiency with spontaneous sweating: add Mu Li, Ma Huang Gen. -- Blood deficiency with Yang hyperactivity: add vinegar-processed Bie Jia, Di Gu Pi, Qin Jiao. -- Pregnancy with fetal movement and abdominal pain: add Du Zhong, Tu Si Zi, Xu Duan, Sang Ji Sheng. -- Pregnancy with fetal movement and bleeding: add E Jiao, Ai Ye.