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Female Elixir,Indicated for uterine cold, irregular menstruation, abdominal pain, lower back soreness, and weakness in the limbs.

Formulas Name : Female Elixir

Chinese Name : 女金丹

Drug Formulation

Corydalis (vinegar-fried) 112 liang, Atractylodes (fried) 112 liang, Cinnamomum cassia 112 liang, Ligusticum chuanxiong 112 liang, Paeonia lactiflora 112 liang, Poria 112 liang, Myrrh (roasted) 112 liang, Salvia miltiorrhiza 112 liang, Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared) 112 liang, Deer Antler Powder 112 liang,Eucommia (roasted) 112 liang, Donkey-hide Gelatin (stir-fried into beads) 112 liang, Ligusticum (root) 112 liang, Angelica dahurica 112 liang, Licorice 112 liang, Cinnabar (calcined) 112 liang, White薇 112 liang, Tangerine Peel 224 liang, Angelica sinensis 224 liang, Cyperus (roasted) 336 liang,Ginseng (root tip removed) 32 liang, Motherwort 320 liang, Amomum 80 liang, Codonopsis (root tip removed) 56 liang.

Source

*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a fine powder, sift through a sieve, and mix with refined honey to form pills weighing 3 qian each.

Benefits

Indicated for uterine cold, irregular menstruation, abdominal pain, lower back soreness, and weakness in the limbs.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill each time, washed down with warm water or ginger tea, twice daily.

Female Elixir,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,Indicated for uterine cold, irregular menstruation, abdominal pain, lower back soreness, and weakness in the limbs.

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