Decoction for Warming the Meridians and Relieving Pain，*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.，For cases of cold invasion during menstruation, characterized by cold pain in the lower abdomen (relieved by warmth), scanty menstrual flow of a dark red color, headache, aversion to cold, a white tongue coating, and a floating and tight pulse.
Decoction for Warming the Meridians and Relieving Pain
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Formulas Name : Decoction for Warming the Meridians and Relieving Pain
Chinese Name : 温经止痛汤
Drug Formulation
2 qian of Chuanxiong, 2 qian of Wulingzhi, 2 qian of Bai Zhi, 3 qian of roasted mugwort, 3 qian of Xiangfu, and 2 qian of fresh ginger.
Source
*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.
Benefits
For cases of cold invasion during menstruation, characterized by cold pain in the lower abdomen (relieved by warmth), scanty menstrual flow of a dark red color, headache, aversion to cold, a white tongue coating, and a floating and tight pulse.
Instructions for Use
Decoct in water and take while warm.
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Decoction for Warming the Meridians and Relieving Pain,For cases of cold invasion during menstruation, characterized by cold pain in the lower abdomen (relieved by warmth), scanty menstrual flow of a dark red color, headache, aversion to cold, a white tongue coating, and a floating and tight pulse.