Ingredients

  • Codonopsis (dangshen) 20 g
  • Red jujube 10 g

Principle

Codonopsis tonifies middle qi; jujube tonifies qi and nourishes blood. Supports qi and blood when qi fails to hold blood (syndrome differentiation required).

Effects & uses

For heavy, pale, thin menses with fatigue and shortness of breath (syndrome differentiation required).

Method

  1. Decoct in 300 ml water 30 minutes; strain.

How to use

  • As tea, one dose daily.

Caution

Avoid during fever or strong excess heat. Diabetics use jujube cautiously. Food-care only.

Source

Medical Health News; Zhendong Group variant notes. To be manually verified.

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