Dosage: Angelica sinensis (9- 15g), Achyranthes bidentata (6g), Cistanche deserticola (washed with wine to remove salt) (6-9g), Alisma orientalis (4.5g), Cimicifuga rhizome (1.5g-3g) and Fructus Aurantii (3g).
Usage: one and a half cups of water, decocted for seven minutes, and taken before eating. (Modern usage: decoction, decoction)
Introduction:
Angelica supplements blood and moistens dryness, moistens intestines and relaxes bowels; Achyranthes bidentata nourishes liver and kidney, strengthens waist and knees, and is virtuous. * * * is the Minister of Medicine. Fructus Aurantii can moisten the intestines and relieve constipation; Alisma orientalis oozes urine and expels kidney turbidity.
Clever use of Cimicifuga rhizome can promote clearing yang, while clearing yang will lead to turbid yin descending. On the contrary, the two complement each other and help relieve constipation, supplemented by the above. The combination of various drugs can not only warm the kidney, replenish essence and cure the root cause, but also moisten the intestines and relieve constipation.
This prescription is used for the syndrome of kidney-yang weakness and semen deficiency. In clinical application, constipation, long urination, soreness of waist and knees, pale tongue with white fur and heavy pulse are the key points of syndrome differentiation.