Dasheng Decoction

Dasheng Decoction,

Formulas Name : Dasheng Decoction

Chinese Name : 达生汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian 5 fen of Angelica sinensis (washed with wine), 6 fen of Chuanxiong, 1 qian of Leonurus japonicus (avoid iron utensils), 5 fen of Plantago seed (roasted and ground into powder), 3 fen of licorice (roasted), 1 qian of Malva seed (roasted and ground into powder), 1 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala (soaked in rice washing water and roasted), 4 fen of Areca nut peel (washed several times with boiling water),Achyranthes root 6 fen (soaked in wine overnight), Trifoliate orange peel 5 fen (roasted with wheat bran), Frankincense 3 fen (ground separately), and 1 slice of fresh ginger.

Source

From *Compilation of Extraordinary Formulas*, Volume 2.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; take after meals. After the 8th–9th month of pregnancy, take several doses consecutively.

Dasheng Decoction,From *Compilation of Extraordinary Formulas*, Volume 2.,

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