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Chuanxiong-Danggui Liver-Soothing Decoction

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Chuanxiong-Danggui Liver-Soothing Decoction,Mastitis, breast cancer.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong-Danggui Liver-Soothing Decoction

Chinese Name : 芎归疏肝汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Chuanxiong, 4 qian of Danggui, 2 qian of processed Xiangfu, 1 qian of stir-fried Qingpi, 3 qian of Wangbuliuxing, 3 qian of Yanhu, 2 qian of Dandelion, 2 qian of Deer Antler Ash, 3 qian of barley malt (stir-fried), 2 qian of Chaihu, 1 qian of Loulu, 2 qian of Xiakucao, 4 Lu Lutong, and 5 loquat leaves (hairs removed).

Source

From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 6.

Benefits

Mastitis, breast cancer.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; add a small amount of wine and drink while hot.

Note

Not suitable for use during pregnancy.

Chuanxiong-Danggui Liver-Soothing Decoction,From *A Concise Explanation of Medical Formulas*, Volume 6.,Mastitis, breast cancer.

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