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Chai-Fu Decoction,Amenorrhea due to liver qi stagnation following a miscarriage, accompanied by distension or distending pain in the lower abdomen, pain in the lower abdomen, or breast distension.

Formulas Name : Chai-Fu Decoction

Chinese Name : 柴附汤

Drug Formulation

Chaihu, Xiangfu, Yujin, Danshen, Zhishi, Danggui, Chishao, and Yimucao.

Source

*Differential Diagnosis of Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.

Benefits

Amenorrhea due to liver qi stagnation following a miscarriage, accompanied by distension or distending pain in the lower abdomen, pain in the lower abdomen, or breast distension.

Chai-Fu Decoction，*Differential Diagnosis of Symptoms in Traditional Chinese Medicine*.，Amenorrhea due to liver qi stagnation following a miscarriage, accompanied by distension or distending pain in the lower abdomen, pain in the lower abdomen, or breast distension.

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