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Decoction of Three Yellows and Cinnabar

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Decoction of Three Yellows and Cinnabar,For postpartum mania characterized by incoherent speech, mental agitation, and a sense of being haunted by evil spirits.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Three Yellows and Cinnabar

Chinese Name : 三黄朱砂煎

Drug Formulation

Coptis, Scutellaria, and Rhubarb, each in equal parts.

Source

From *An Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For postpartum mania characterized by incoherent speech, mental agitation, and a sense of being haunted by evil spirits.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose; decoct in water; just before taking, add 1 qian of cinnabar, stir well, and consume.

Decoction of Three Yellows and Cinnabar,From *An Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 3.,For postpartum mania characterized by incoherent speech, mental agitation, and a sense of being haunted by evil spirits.

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