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Di Huang Yin Zi (Rehmannia Drink) 地黃飲子

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Formula Type	Formulas that Tonify
Diagnosis	Kidney yin and yang deficiency with upward-flaring of deficient yang and phlegm turbidity blocking the orifices.
Action	Enriches the Kidney yin, tonifies the Kidney yang, opens the orifices, and transforms phlegm
Indication	Mute paraplegia with stiffness of the tongue, inability to speak, disability or paralysis of the lower extremities, dry mouth with no thirst.Tongue: greasy, yellow coatPulse: submerged, slow, thin and frail
Remarks	Also for other Kidney deficiency disorders including insomnia, edema, or dryness and itching of the skin.
Ingredients	Shu Di Huang (tested) (10 g) Shan Zhu Yu (10 g) Rou Cong Rong (tested) (10 g) Ba Ji Tian (tested) (10 g) Fu Zi (Zhi) (10 g) Rou Gui (10 g) Fu Ling (Organic) (10 g) Mai Men Dong (tested) (5 g) Shi Chang Pu (tested) (5 g) Yuan Zhi (tested) (5 g) Sheng Jiang (Organic) (3 g) Da Zao (2 g)

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