Duhuo and Niuxi Combination

Internal medicineSciaticaLiver–kidney deficiency with stasisBroth

Ingredients

  • Du huo, niuxi, wine-processed cornel 15 g each
  • Salt-processed eucommia, luffa network 18 g each
  • Weilingxian, mulberry mistletoe, salt-processed dipsacus, spatholobus 30 g each
  • Danggui, papaya, earthworm 12 g each
  • Safflower, chuanxiong 9 g each
  • Raw licorice 6 g

Principle

Tonify liver–kidney and move blood stasis; duhuo guides to lower body—for radiating leg pain with numbness.

Effects & uses

Chronic sciatica with deficiency and stasis (prescription required).

Method

  1. Decoct in water.

How to use

  • 1 dose daily in two servings after meals; ~3–4 week courses under follow-up.

Caution

Pregnancy contraindicated. Caution with bleeding disorders or severe liver/kidney disease.

Source

Life Times / Shandong Provincial Hospital of TCM. Pending verification.

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