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Chuanxiong-Danggui Blood-Nourishing Decoction

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Chuanxiong-Danggui Blood-Nourishing Decoction,For men with epistaxis or hematochezia, and for women with postpartum metrorrhagia or menorrhagia resulting in excessive blood loss, leading to eye pain, inability to see, photophobia, a gritty sensation, weakness in the eyes, and soreness in the brow bones and temples.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong-Danggui Blood-Nourishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 芎归补血汤

Drug Formulation

4 fen of raw Rehmannia root, 4 fen of Asparagus root, 5 fen of Chuanxiong, 5 fen of Achyranthes root, 5 fen of white Peony root, 5 fen of fried Licorice root, 5 fen of Atractylodes root, 5 fen of Fangfeng, 6 fen of prepared Rehmannia root, 6 fen of Angelica root.

Source

From *Shenshi Yaohan*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For men with epistaxis or hematochezia, and for women with postpartum metrorrhagia or menorrhagia resulting in excessive blood loss, leading to eye pain, inability to see, photophobia, a gritty sensation, weakness in the eyes, and soreness in the brow bones and temples.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely chop the ingredients. Add 2 zhong of water and decoct until reduced to 1 zhong; strain and take while warm.

Chuanxiong-Danggui Blood-Nourishing Decoction,From *Shenshi Yaohan*, Volume 2.,For men with epistaxis or hematochezia, and for women with postpartum metrorrhagia or menorrhagia resulting in excessive blood loss, leading to eye pain, inability to see, photophobia, a gritty sensation, weakness in the eyes, and soreness in the brow bones and temples.

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