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Four Substances and Motherwort Pills

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Four Substances and Motherwort Pills,For women with blood deficiency and irregular menstruation.

Formulas Name : Four Substances and Motherwort Pills

Chinese Name : 四物益母丸

Drug Formulation

3 liang of stir-fried Angelica sinensis, 2 liang of white peony root, 1 liang 5 qian of Chuanxiong, 3 liang of raw Rehmannia root, and 4 liang of motherwort paste.

Source

*Formulas and Ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder. Dissolve the Motherwort Paste in water and use it to form pills the size of red beans, yielding approximately 9 liang 5 qian of pills.

Benefits

For women with blood deficiency and irregular menstruation.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, swallowed with hot water, twice daily.

Four Substances and Motherwort Pills,*Formulas and Ingredients of Traditional Chinese Medicine*.,For women with blood deficiency and irregular menstruation.

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