Angelica and Ligusticum Powder

Angelica and Ligusticum Powder,Indicated for blood-deficiency sores in the Shao Yang meridians of the hands and feet; or wind-heat causing itching and pain in the ears, with sores oozing fluid; or confusion and dizziness, alternating chills and fever, and poor appetite; or for women with irregular menstruation, chest and diaphragm discomfort, fullness and pain in the abdomen and flanks, and irregular urination.

Formulas Name : Angelica and Ligusticum Powder

Chinese Name : 当归川芎散

Drug Formulation

Dang Gui 1 qian, Chuan Xiong 1 qian, Chai Hu 1 qian, Bai Zhu (roasted) 1 qian, Shao Yao (roasted) 1 qian, Mu Dan Pi 8 fen, Fu Ling 8 fen, Man Jing Zi 5 fen, Gan Cao 5 fen, Shan Zhi (roasted) 1 qian 2 fen.

Source

From *Annotated Collection of Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 24.

Benefits

Indicated for blood-deficiency sores in the Shao Yang meridians of the hands and feet; or wind-heat causing itching and pain in the ears, with sores oozing fluid; or confusion and dizziness, alternating chills and fever, and poor appetite; or for women with irregular menstruation, chest and diaphragm discomfort, fullness and pain in the abdomen and flanks, and irregular urination.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Angelica and Ligusticum Powder,From *Annotated Collection of Effective Formulas for Women*, Volume 24.,Indicated for blood-deficiency sores in the Shao Yang meridians of the hands and feet; or wind-heat causing itching and pain in the ears, with sores oozing fluid; or confusion and dizziness, alternating chills and fever, and poor appetite; or for women with irregular menstruation, chest and diaphragm discomfort, fullness and pain in the abdomen and flanks, and irregular urination.

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