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Shen Fu Tang (Ginseng and Prepared Aconite Decoction)


Shen Fu Tang

Ginseng and Prepared Aconite Decoction

Ingredients
2 herbs
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Ingredients

2 substances in Shen Fu Tang — each links to its full herb monograph.

Preparation & dosage

Decoction. The decoction is prepared in water that has been boiled with Sheng Jiang and Da Zao.

  • Ren Shen is decocted in a double boiler before it is added to the strained Fu Zi decoction.
  • Dang Shen should not be substituted for Ren Shen, as it is not strong enough for this condition.
  • Originally Appeared In:

    • Revised Fine Formulas for Women (Jiao Zhu Fu Ren Liang Fang)

    Sources & References

    Compiled and edited by Thomas Dehli, Founder & Editor, Sacred Lotus

    The information here is referenced from numerous sources — teachers, practitioners, class notes from Five Branches University, the books below, and the published research literature, with citations given as resolvable PubMed identifiers. Where sources disagree, I have flagged the discrepancies directly. If facts couldn't be verified, I have left them out. How we source our content.

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