Four-Ingredient Menstrual Regulation and Pain Relief Powder

Four-Ingredient Menstrual Regulation and Pain Relief Powder,For women experiencing abdominal pain several days before or after the onset or end of menstruation.

Formulas Name : Four-Ingredient Menstrual Regulation and Pain Relief Powder

Chinese Name : 四味调经止痛散

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis, Corydalis yanhusuo, Myrrh, and Safflower—each in equal parts.

Source

*A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 11.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For women experiencing abdominal pain several days before or after the onset or end of menstruation.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, washed down with strong wine.

Four-Ingredient Menstrual Regulation and Pain Relief Powder,*A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages*, Volume 11.,For women experiencing abdominal pain several days before or after the onset or end of menstruation.

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