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Chaihu Siwu Decoction,Women suffering from stroke, with alternating chills and fever, excessive heat, and irregular menstruation, leading to heat entering the Blood Chamber; lucid by day, delirious at night.

Formulas Name : Chaihu Siwu Decoction

Chinese Name : 柴胡四物汤

Drug Formulation

Raw Rehmannia, Angelica sinensis, Chuanxiong, Bupleurum, and Peony.

Source

*Medical Levels*, Volume 7.

Benefits

Women suffering from stroke, with alternating chills and fever, excessive heat, and irregular menstruation, leading to heat entering the Blood Chamber; lucid by day, delirious at night.

Chaihu Siwu Decoction,*Medical Levels*, Volume 7.,Women suffering from stroke, with alternating chills and fever, excessive heat, and irregular menstruation, leading to heat entering the Blood Chamber; lucid by day, delirious at night.

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