Decoction of Eight Herbs with Cyperus

Decoction of Eight Herbs with Cyperus,Characterized by an irritable temperament, frequent anger, and excessive jealousy; resulting in qi reversal and blood deficiency, with menstruation occurring late after the expected date.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Eight Herbs with Cyperus

Chinese Name : 八物加香附汤

Drug Formulation

Raw Rehmannia, White Peony Root, Angelica Root, Chuanxiong, Ginseng, Poria, Atractylodes, Raw Licorice, Cyperus (roasted), and Green Tangerine Peel—all in equal parts.

Source

From *Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Characterized by an irritable temperament, frequent anger, and excessive jealousy; resulting in qi reversal and blood deficiency, with menstruation occurring late after the expected date.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction of Eight Herbs with Cyperus,From *Wan’s Gynecology*, Volume 1.,Characterized by an irritable temperament, frequent anger, and excessive jealousy; resulting in qi reversal and blood deficiency, with menstruation occurring late after the expected date.

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