Sheng Jiu Dan

Sheng Jiu Dan,For uterine deficiency and cold that has persisted for months or years, with stagnant blood accumulating internally for half a lifetime.

Formulas Name : Sheng Jiu Dan

Chinese Name : 胜灸丹

Drug Formulation

2 liang of mugwort leaves, 2 liang of Evodia fruit (thoroughly cleaned), 2 liang of Atractylodes (chopped), and 2 liang of tangerine peel.

Source

From *Formulas for Childbirth*.

Processing

Soak all ingredients in 3 jin of vinegar for 1 fu; simmer in a pot over low heat until thoroughly softened. Transfer to a mortar and pestle and grind until uniform; if not yet softened, add vinegar as needed until thoroughly softened. Form into pills the size of a paulownia seed.

Benefits

For uterine deficiency and cold that has persisted for months or years, with stagnant blood accumulating internally for half a lifetime.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills on an empty stomach with warm wine; take another dose in the evening.

Sheng Jiu Dan,From *Formulas for Childbirth*.,For uterine deficiency and cold that has persisted for months or years, with stagnant blood accumulating internally for half a lifetime.

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