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Four Substances Decoction for Regulating the Blood

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Four Substances Decoction for Regulating the Blood,For a delayed menstrual period with a discharge resembling pale red water.

Formulas Name : Four Substances Decoction for Regulating the Blood

Chinese Name : 调荣四物汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of prepared rehmannia root, 2 qian of angelica root, 1 qian of northern schisandra, 1 qian of Qi-style mugwort, 1 qian of cyperus rhizome, 1 qian of decayed turtle shell (fried with butter), and 8 fen of ophiopogon tuber (with the core removed).

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For a delayed menstrual period with a discharge resembling pale red water.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 jujubes to the above formula, decoct in water, and take on an empty stomach.

Four Substances Decoction for Regulating the Blood,From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.,For a delayed menstrual period with a discharge resembling pale red water.

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