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Blood-Nourishing and Intestinal-Regulating Decoction

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Blood-Nourishing and Intestinal-Regulating Decoction,For postpartum blood deficiency with intestinal dryness and constipation.

Formulas Name : Blood-Nourishing and Intestinal-Regulating Decoction

Chinese Name : 助血调肠汤

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong 8 qian, Danggui 4 qian, Peach Kernels 10 grains, Fried Licorice 5 fen, Dried Tangerine Peel 4 fen, Hemp Seeds (roasted, ground) 1 qian 5 fen.

Source

*Secrets of Gynecology*, Volume 7.

Benefits

For postpartum blood deficiency with intestinal dryness and constipation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while still slightly warm before meals. If constipation has persisted for more than 10 days, there will inevitably be dry feces in the anus; insert a honey-coated date into the anus to soften the feces; alternatively, use sesame oil blown into the anus through a bamboo tube; or use pig bile.

Blood-Nourishing and Intestinal-Regulating Decoction,*Secrets of Gynecology*, Volume 7.,For postpartum blood deficiency with intestinal dryness and constipation.

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