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Acorus Powder,For women with scanty or delayed menstruation, accompanied by swelling and pain in the genital area.

Formulas Name : Acorus Powder

Chinese Name : 大菖蒲散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Acorus, 1 liang of Angelica sinensis, 2 qian of Gentiana macrophylla, and half a liang of Evodia (roasted).

Source

*Yi Tong*, Volume 83.

Benefits

For women with scanty or delayed menstruation, accompanied by swelling and pain in the genital area.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 3 qian per dose with one and a half water bowls of water; add 5 cun of scallion whites, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, and take warm on an empty stomach.

Acorus Powder,*Yi Tong*, Volume 83.,For women with scanty or delayed menstruation, accompanied by swelling and pain in the genital area.

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