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Chuanxiong-Danggui-Erchen Decoction

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Chuanxiong-Danggui-Erchen Decoction,Phlegm obstruction combined with dampness, resulting in scanty menstrual flow that is pale, thick, and sticky; excessive phlegm with nausea and vomiting; chest discomfort; epigastric distension; a bland and greasy taste in the mouth; and a slippery pulse.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong-Danggui-Erchen Decoction

Chinese Name : 芎归二陈汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Chuanxiong, 3 qian of Danggui, 3 qian of Banxia, 1.5 qian of Chenpi, 1.5 qian of Poria, and 0.6 fen of Licorice.

Source

*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.

Benefits

Phlegm obstruction combined with dampness, resulting in scanty menstrual flow that is pale, thick, and sticky; excessive phlegm with nausea and vomiting; chest discomfort; epigastric distension; a bland and greasy taste in the mouth; and a slippery pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Chuanxiong-Danggui-Erchen Decoction,*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.,Phlegm obstruction combined with dampness, resulting in scanty menstrual flow that is pale, thick, and sticky; excessive phlegm with nausea and vomiting; chest discomfort; epigastric distension; a bland and greasy taste in the mouth; and a slippery pulse.

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