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Blood-Activating and Menstrual-Regulating Powder

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Blood-Activating and Menstrual-Regulating Powder,For women with qi deficiency leading to stagnation, where blood stasis prevents proper circulation, resulting in delayed or irregular menstruation, occasional abdominal pain, and eventually amenorrhea.

Formulas Name : Blood-Activating and Menstrual-Regulating Powder

Chinese Name : 活血通经散

Drug Formulation

1.5 liang of Angelica dahurica, 1.5 liang of Cinnamomum cassia, 5 liang of Liu Jinu (spikes only), 5 liang of Paeonia rubra, 2 liang of Campsis grandiflora, 2 liang of Sappan wood, 2 liang of Safflower, 2 liang of Achyranthes bidentata (preferably grown in soil), 2 liang of Licorice, 2 liang of Cyperus rotundus, 1 liang of Akebia trifoliata, 1 liang of Peach kernel.

Source

*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 7.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For women with qi deficiency leading to stagnation, where blood stasis prevents proper circulation, resulting in delayed or irregular menstruation, occasional abdominal pain, and eventually amenorrhea.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose on an empty stomach, washed down with hot wine; take another dose at noon and in the evening. If ineffective, take with Safflower wine.

Blood-Activating and Menstrual-Regulating Powder,*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 7.,For women with qi deficiency leading to stagnation, where blood stasis prevents proper circulation, resulting in delayed or irregular menstruation, occasional abdominal pain, and eventually amenorrhea.

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