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Awakening Decoction,Postpartum blood deficiency with wind-heat, manifesting as fever and drowsiness.

Formulas Name : Awakening Decoction

Chinese Name : 苏醒汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Schizonepeta tenuifolia, Perilla frutescens.

Source

*Causes, Symptoms, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Postpartum blood deficiency with wind-heat, manifesting as fever and drowsiness.

Awakening Decoction,*Causes, Symptoms, Pulse, and Treatment*, Volume 2.,Postpartum blood deficiency with wind-heat, manifesting as fever and drowsiness.

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