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Ginseng and Astragalus Lactation-Promoting Decoction

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Ginseng and Astragalus Lactation-Promoting Decoction,For cases occurring several days postpartum where not a single drop of milk is produced, due to blood deficiency and qi depletion.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Astragalus Lactation-Promoting Decoction

Chinese Name : 参耆通乳汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng, Astragalus, Angelica sinensis, Akebia, Ophiopogon, Platycodon, and a pig’s trotter with seven holes.

Source

*Gu’s Medical Pathways*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For cases occurring several days postpartum where not a single drop of milk is produced, due to blood deficiency and qi depletion.

Ginseng and Astragalus Lactation-Promoting Decoction,*Gu’s Medical Pathways*, Volume 4.,For cases occurring several days postpartum where not a single drop of milk is produced, due to blood deficiency and qi depletion.

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