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Chuanxiong-Danggui Lizhong Decoction,Postpartum blood stasis and qi stagnation, complicated by cold, leading to pain in the chest and abdomen.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong-Danggui Lizhong Decoction

Chinese Name : 芎归理中汤

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong 1 qian 5 fen, Danggui 3 qian, Dangshen 3 qian, Baizhu 3 qian, Pao Jiang 1 qian, Zhishi 1 qian, Taoren 1 qian 5 fen.

Source

*Collection of Obstetrics and Pregnancy*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Postpartum blood stasis and qi stagnation, complicated by cold, leading to pain in the chest and abdomen.

Chuanxiong-Danggui Lizhong Decoction，*Collection of Obstetrics and Pregnancy*, Volume 2.，Postpartum blood stasis and qi stagnation, complicated by cold, leading to pain in the chest and abdomen.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
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