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Danggui-Shaoyao-Zhike Decoction,For postpartum dysentery with a sensation of incomplete evacuation, occurring more than half a month after childbirth.

Formulas Name : Danggui-Shaoyao-Zhike Decoction

Chinese Name : 归芍连壳饮

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong 1 qian 5 fen, Danggui 3 qian, Bai Shao 1 qian (stir-fried with wine), Poria 1 qian, Huanglian 6 fen (stir-fried with ginger juice), Zhike 5 fen (stir-fried with Poria), Licorice 4 fen, Mu Xiang 3 fen.

Source

From *Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For postpartum dysentery with a sensation of incomplete evacuation, occurring more than half a month after childbirth.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Danggui-Shaoyao-Zhike Decoction，From *Essentials of Obstetrics and Gynecology*, Volume 2.，For postpartum dysentery with a sensation of incomplete evacuation, occurring more than half a month after childbirth.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 24, 2026
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