Angelica Blood-Tonifying Decoction
Ingredients
- Astragalus (huangqi) 30 g
- Angelica (danggui) 6 g
Principle
Classic Li Dongyuan formula—heavy astragalus to tonify qi, angelica to nourish blood; tonify qi to generate blood (syndrome differentiation required).
Effects & uses
For blood deficiency with fever; also menses- or postpartum-related blood-deficiency headache; dual qi–blood deficiency irregular menses (syndrome differentiation required).
Method
- Decoct, strain, take warm.
How to use
- One dose daily in two servings before meals.
Caution
Avoid if yin deficiency with heat. Food-care only.
Source
BUCM TCM culture outreach; China Medical News classic formulas summary. To be manually verified.