San Yuan Decoction

San Yuan Decoction,For prolonged postpartum debility with a floating and rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : San Yuan Decoction

Chinese Name : 三元汤

Drug Formulation

8 qian of Bupleurum, 3 qian of Scutellaria, 3 qian of Ginseng, 3 qian of Pinellia (washed), 3 qian of Licorice (roasted), 2.5 qian of Ligusticum, 2.5 qian of Peony, 2.5 qian of Prepared Rehmannia, 2.5 qian of Angelica.

Source

From *The Collection of Life-Preserving Remedies*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For prolonged postpartum debility with a floating and rapid pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

San Yuan Decoction,From *The Collection of Life-Preserving Remedies*, Volume 2.,For prolonged postpartum debility with a floating and rapid pulse.

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