Four Substances Decoction with Tongcao

Four Substances Decoction with Tongcao,Fever due to milk production, occurring more than 3 days postpartum.

Formulas Name : Four Substances Decoction with Tongcao

Chinese Name : 四物加通草汤

Drug Formulation

Danggui 1.5 qian, Chuanxiong 1 qian, Red Peony Root 1 qian, Raw Rehmannia 2 qian, Tongcao 0.5 fen, Platycodon 0.5 fen, Moutan Bark 1.2 qian, Scrophularia 1 qian, Green Tangerine Peel 1 qian, Cyperus 1 qian, Trifoliate Orange Peel 1 qian, White Scallion 5 cun.

Source

*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Fever due to milk production, occurring more than 3 days postpartum.

Four Substances Decoction with Tongcao,*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.,Fever due to milk production, occurring more than 3 days postpartum.

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