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Gelatin and Mugwort Four-Ingredient Decoction

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Gelatin and Mugwort Four-Ingredient Decoction,Excessive uterine bleeding.

Formulas Name : Gelatin and Mugwort Four-Ingredient Decoction

Chinese Name : 胶艾四物汤

Drug Formulation

Donkey-hide gelatin (roasted with clam powder until pearl-like), mugwort leaves (roasted with vinegar), Angelica sinensis, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Paeonia lactiflora, Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), Polygonum aviculare pollen (roasted), Coptis chinensis, Scutellaria baicalensis, Rehmannia glutinosa (raw), Gardenia jasminoides, Sanguisorba officinalis, Atractylodes macrocephala, Glycyrrhiza uralensis.

Source

*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 11.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients.

Benefits

Excessive uterine bleeding.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take on an empty stomach.

Gelatin and Mugwort Four-Ingredient Decoction,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 11.,Excessive uterine bleeding.

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