Chuanxiong-Danggui Asthma-Relieving Decoction

Chuanxiong-Danggui Asthma-Relieving Decoction,In cases of excessive blood loss following childbirth, where the nourishing blood is suddenly depleted and the defensive qi lacks a center, leading to isolated accumulation and shortness of breath—this constitutes a condition of “isolated yang and severed yin,” characterized by a hidden pulse accompanied by cold extremities and a dark complexion.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong-Danggui Asthma-Relieving Decoction

Chinese Name : 芎归定喘汤

Drug Formulation

Asparagus root, Chuanxiong, Angelica sinensis, Prepared Rehmannia root, Astragalus, Ginseng, Tangerine peel, Licorice, Cyperus, Saposhnikovia root, Abdominal skin, Schisandra, Platycodon root, Apricot kernel, Mulberry bark, Aristolochia.

Source

From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.

Benefits

In cases of excessive blood loss following childbirth, where the nourishing blood is suddenly depleted and the defensive qi lacks a center, leading to isolated accumulation and shortness of breath—this constitutes a condition of “isolated yang and severed yin,” characterized by a hidden pulse accompanied by cold extremities and a dark complexion.

Chuanxiong-Danggui Asthma-Relieving Decoction,From *Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 5.,In cases of excessive blood loss following childbirth, where the nourishing blood is suddenly depleted and the defensive qi lacks a center, leading to isolated accumulation and shortness of breath—this constitutes a condition of “isolated yang and severed yin,” characterized by a hidden pulse accompanied by cold extremities and a dark complexion.

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