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Great Modified Jianzhong Decoction

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Great Modified Jianzhong Decoction,For women before and after childbirth suffering from deficiency of qi and blood, irregular menstruation, pain in the navel and abdomen, alternating chills and fever, spontaneous sweating, dry mouth, and intense thirst.

Formulas Name : Great Modified Jianzhong Decoction

Chinese Name : 大加减建中汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of peony root, 1 liang of angelica root, 1 liang of Sichuan lovage root, 1 liang of astragalus root, 1 liang of cinnamon bark, 3 fen of licorice root (roasted), and 3 fen of white atractylodes.

Source

From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 212, citing *Shi Yuan’s Effective Prescriptions*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For women before and after childbirth suffering from deficiency of qi and blood, irregular menstruation, pain in the navel and abdomen, alternating chills and fever, spontaneous sweating, dry mouth, and intense thirst.

Instructions for Use

Take 2.5 qian per dose; add 1.5 zhan of water, along with fresh ginger and jujubes, and decoct until reduced to 6 fen. Strain and take warm before meals.

Great Modified Jianzhong Decoction,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 212, citing *Shi Yuan’s Effective Prescriptions*.,For women before and after childbirth suffering from deficiency of qi and blood, irregular menstruation, pain in the navel and abdomen, alternating chills and fever, spontaneous sweating, dry mouth, and intense thirst.

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