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Decoction for Expelling Stagnant Blood

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Decoction for Expelling Stagnant Blood,For postpartum abdominal pain caused by stagnant blood adhering below the navel, with irregular menstruation.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Expelling Stagnant Blood

Chinese Name : 下瘀血汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb 2 liang, Peach Kernels 20 pieces, (Common Worm) 20 pieces (roasted, legs removed).

Source

From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 2).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder, mix with refined honey, and form into 4 pills.

Benefits

For postpartum abdominal pain caused by stagnant blood adhering below the navel, with irregular menstruation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 1 pill in 1 sheng of wine until reduced to 8 he, then take the entire dose at once. Fresh blood will be expelled, resembling a pig’s liver.

Decoction for Expelling Stagnant Blood,From *The Golden Chamber* (Volume 2).,For postpartum abdominal pain caused by stagnant blood adhering below the navel, with irregular menstruation.

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