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Four Substances and Zhen Decoction

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Four Substances and Zhen Decoction,For postpartum fever due to blood deficiency.

Formulas Name : Four Substances and Zhen Decoction

Chinese Name : 四物和真汤

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong, Danggui, Shaoyao, Shidi, Baizhu, Chenpi, Xiangfu, Ganjiang, and Zhi Gancao.

Source

From *Secret Manual of Gynecology by the Song Family*.

Benefits

For postpartum fever due to blood deficiency.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in 2 zhong of water with 3 slices of fresh ginger and 2 jujubes; take on an empty stomach.

Four Substances and Zhen Decoction,From *Secret Manual of Gynecology by the Song Family*.,For postpartum fever due to blood deficiency.

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