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Angelica, Peony, Licorice, and Wheat Decoction

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Angelica, Peony, Licorice, and Wheat Decoction,Postpartum spontaneous lactation; sallow-yellow complexion with occasional flushing; restlessness and irritability; dizziness and distension in the flanks; yellow tongue; taut and rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Angelica, Peony, Licorice, and Wheat Decoction

Chinese Name : 归芍甘麦汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Angelica sinensis, 4 qian of Hangzhou-grown white peony root, 3 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, 2 qian of Bupleurum, 3 qian of Poria cocos, 1 qian of licorice, 1 liang of wheat (or 6 qian of wheat malt), and 3 jujubes.

Source

*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.

Benefits

Postpartum spontaneous lactation; sallow-yellow complexion with occasional flushing; restlessness and irritability; dizziness and distension in the flanks; yellow tongue; taut and rapid pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take warm as needed.

Angelica, Peony, Licorice, and Wheat Decoction,*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.,Postpartum spontaneous lactation; sallow-yellow complexion with occasional flushing; restlessness and irritability; dizziness and distension in the flanks; yellow tongue; taut and rapid pulse.

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