Modification to lìu wèi dì huáng wán

Liu Wei Di Huang Wan
(Six-Ingredient Pill with Rehmannia)

''Modification:'' For childhood nutritional impairment with abdominal distention and loose, watery stools. - refer to:
Author: Dan Bensky and Randall Barolet
, p264

    Herb Common Name   Qty.  
牡丹皮 Mu Dan Pi moutan root bark, tree peony root bark 90 grams
茯苓 Fu Ling poria, sclerotium of tuckahoe, China root, hoelen, Indian bread 90 grams
澤瀉 Ze Xie alisma rhizome, water plantain 90 grams
山藥 Shan Yao dioscorea rhizome, Chinese yam 120 grams
山茱萸 Shan Zhu Yu Asiatic cornelian cherry fruit, cornus 120 grams
added 砂仁 Sha Ren amomum fruit, grains-of-paradise fruit
added 鷄内金 Ji Nei Jin gizzard lining
added 白术 Bai Zhu (white) atratylodes rhizome, ovate atractylodes, angelica root
added 熟地黄 Shu Di Huang cooked rehmannia root, prepared Chinese foxglove root