dang gui di huang yin

Tangjuei and Rehmannia Decoction

About dang gui di huang yin

Dang Gui Di Huang Yin, Tangkuei and Rehmannia Decoction, is Dang Gui, Shu Di Huang, Shan Yao, Du Zhong, Huai Niu Xi, Shan Zhu Yu and Zhi Gan Cao. The catalogue classes it among the formulas that nourish and tonify Yin.

Ingredients

HerbAmount
dang gui6 g
shu di huang9 g
shan yao6 g
du zhong6 g
huai niu xi4.5 g
shan zhu yu3 g
zhi gan cao2.4 g

Actions and indications

Enriches Liver and Kidney Yin and nourishes Blood

  • Liver and Kidney Yin deficiency in women
  • Sore, weak lower back and legs, with pain in the feet and heels
  • Dizziness, lightheadedness and ringing in the ears
  • Tongue dry, or pale and swollen, with an ordinary coat; pulse deep and thin, or deep and weak

Regulates menstruation and strengthens Kidney Yang

  • Scanty periods of pale blood from Kidney Yang deficiency
  • Kidney Qi deficiency with frequent, pale urine

Modern uses

  • Hypomenorrhea
  • Heel pain
  • Low back pain

Symptoms

Names

Pinyindang gui di huang yin
English NameTangjuei and Rehmannia Decoction

Classification

Category
Nourish and Tonify Yin
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