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Illustration of a 200g bottle of 炙甘草湯 (Zhi Gan Cao Tang)
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炙甘草湯

Zhi Gan Cao Tang

Item code
E051
Brand
Sheng Foong 仙豐
Size
200 g
Retail price
$123.75

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Boosts qi and tonifies blood; enriches yin and restores the pulse.

Registered indications

Qi deficiency with scant blood and a knotted or intermittent pulse: palpitations, shortness of breath, chest oppression, consumptive lung atrophy.

Composition

Per 15 g of granules

Herbs and quantities per 15 g of granules
炙甘草Radix Glycyrrhizae Praeparata cum Melle · Honey-fried liquorice root3 g
生薑Rhizoma Zingiberis Recens · Fresh ginger2.5 g
桂枝Ramulus Cinnamomi · Cinnamon twig2.5 g
人參Radix Ginseng · Ginseng root1.5 g
生地黃Radix Rehmanniae · Rehmannia root12 g
阿膠Colla Corii Asini · Donkey-hide gelatin1.5 g
麥門冬Radix Ophiopogonis · Ophiopogon root2.5 g
火麻仁Fructus Cannabis · Hemp seed3 g
大棗Fructus Jujubae · Jujube3 g

31.5 g of crude herbs yields 10 g of dry extract (3.15:1).

Excipients: Corn starch 5 g

Composition and indications as registered with Taiwan's Ministry of Health and Welfare, licence 衛署藥製034468.

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