Motherwort Decoction

Motherwort Decoction,For persistent postpartum lochia that causes pain in the chest and abdomen, or leads to dizziness, or alternating chills and fever.

Formulas Name : Motherwort Decoction

Chinese Name : 益母汤

Drug Formulation

Motherwort (chopped) 1 large dose, Chuanxiong 2 qian, Danggui 2 qian.

Source

From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 12.

Benefits

For persistent postpartum lochia that causes pain in the chest and abdomen, or leads to dizziness, or alternating chills and fever.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water, strain, then add 1 zhan each of rice wine and children’s urine before taking.

Motherwort Decoction,From *The Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 12.,For persistent postpartum lochia that causes pain in the chest and abdomen, or leads to dizziness, or alternating chills and fever.

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