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Da Wujin Pills,For women suffering from excessive worry leading to various ailments, such as failed pregnancies, metrorrhagia, leukorrhea, heat in the palms, soles, and chest, a bitter taste in the mouth and dry throat, loss of appetite, body pain and emaciation, a sallow complexion, weakness and numbness in the hands and feet, irregular menstruation, abdominal distension and pain, yellowing and loss of hair at the temples, and a preference for lying down with fatigue upon rising;postpartum conditions such as the upward flow of lochia, stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen, unstoppable discharge of putrid blood, and all uterine disorders.

Formulas Name : Da Wujin Pills

Chinese Name : 大乌金丸

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Large Artemisia Leaf, 2 liang of Angelica sinensis (vinegar-fried), 2 liang of Polygonum multiflorum (fried), 2 liang of Fennel (fried), 2 liang of Prepared Rehmannia (vinegar-fried), 2 liang of Southern Frankincense (unheated), 2 liang of Evodia, 2 liang of Acorus tatarinowii, 2 liang of Curcuma zedoaria, 3 liang of Ligusticum chuanxiong (vinegar-fried),Peony Root (vinegar-fried) 3 liang, Cyperus Rhizome 6 liang, Corydalis Root 1 liang, Redbud Bark (vinegar-fried) 4 liang.

Source

*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 20.

Processing

First, soak the mugwort and cyperus rhizome in 1 sheng of rice vinegar for one day and one night; in winter, soak for three days and nights. Boil until dry, then stir-fry until black. Add the remaining 12 ingredients, grind them all into a fine powder, and form into pills the size of a tung tree seed using glutinous rice paste cooked with rice vinegar.

Benefits

For women suffering from excessive worry leading to various ailments, such as failed pregnancies, metrorrhagia, leukorrhea, heat in the palms, soles, and chest, a bitter taste in the mouth and dry throat, loss of appetite, body pain and emaciation, a sallow complexion, weakness and numbness in the hands and feet, irregular menstruation, abdominal distension and pain, yellowing and loss of hair at the temples, and a preference for lying down with fatigue upon rising;postpartum conditions such as the upward flow of lochia, stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen, unstoppable discharge of putrid blood, and all uterine disorders.

Instructions for Use

Take 70–80 pills per dose, taken on an empty stomach with salted water or salted wine, twice daily.

Da Wujin Pills,*Danxi’s Heart Methods with Appendices*, Volume 20.,For women suffering from excessive worry leading to various ailments, such as failed pregnancies, metrorrhagia, leukorrhea, heat in the palms, soles, and chest, a bitter taste in the mouth and dry throat, loss of appetite, body pain and emaciation, a sallow complexion, weakness and numbness in the hands and feet, irregular menstruation, abdominal distension and pain, yellowing and loss of hair at the temples, and a preference for lying down with fatigue upon rising;postpartum conditions such as the upward flow of lochia, stabbing pain in the chest and abdomen, unstoppable discharge of putrid blood, and all uterine disorders.

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