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Angelica Decoction for Promoting Blood Circulation

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Angelica Decoction for Promoting Blood Circulation,Chronic accumulation of wind-cold, causing the eyelids to stick together.

Formulas Name : Angelica Decoction for Promoting Blood Circulation

Chinese Name : 当归活血煎

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis, Astragalus membranaceus, Myrrh, Ligusticum chuanxiong (not to be used in patients with excessive blood and qi), Atractylodes lancea, Schizonepeta tenuifolia, Mentha haplocalyx, Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), Notopterygium incisum, Chrysanthemum morifolium, and Ephedra sinica—all in equal parts.

Source

*Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 1.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey, and form into pills the size of a marble.

Benefits

Chronic accumulation of wind-cold, causing the eyelids to stick together.

Instructions for Use

Chew 1 pill thoroughly after each meal and swallow with plain tea; take 3 times daily.

Angelica Decoction for Promoting Blood Circulation,*Essentials of the Silver Sea*, Volume 1.,Chronic accumulation of wind-cold, causing the eyelids to stick together.

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