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Great Warming Meridian Decoction

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Great Warming Meridian Decoction,For women with deficiency of qi and blood, resulting in irregular menstruation; or red or white vaginal discharge; or discharge trickling like plum juice; or discharge in patches; with intervals of 2–3 months; gradually developing tidal fever; reduced appetite; fatigue in the limbs; and, over time, developing bone-steaming fever, which may progress to a chronic wasting disease. Deficiency-cold in the Blood Sea meridian causes cold pain in the lower abdomen.

Formulas Name : Great Warming Meridian Decoction

Chinese Name : 大温经汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 5 fen, Atractylodes macrocephala (roasted with earth) 5 fen, Angelica sinensis 8 fen, Paeonia lactiflora 7 fen, Ligusticum chuanxiong 5 fen, Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared) 5 fen, Amomum villosum (roasted) 4 fen,Fennel Seed 0.4 fen, Poria 0.5 fen, Licorice 0.3 fen, Cyperus Rhizome 0.8 fen (processed with children’s urine), Tangerine Peel (roasted) 0.4 fen, Agarwood 0.3 fen (ground separately), Evodia Fruit (roasted) 0.5 fen, Corydalis Rhizome (roasted) 0.5 fen, Deer Antler (roasted with wine) 0.5 fen.

Source

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

Processing

Coarsely chop the above ingredients to make one dose.

Benefits

For women with deficiency of qi and blood, resulting in irregular menstruation; or red or white vaginal discharge; or discharge trickling like plum juice; or discharge in patches; with intervals of 2–3 months; gradually developing tidal fever; reduced appetite; fatigue in the limbs; and, over time, developing bone-steaming fever, which may progress to a chronic wasting disease. Deficiency-cold in the Blood Sea meridian causes cold pain in the lower abdomen.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger, decoct in water, and take orally.

Great Warming Meridian Decoction,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 11.,For women with deficiency of qi and blood, resulting in irregular menstruation; or red or white vaginal discharge; or discharge trickling like plum juice; or discharge in patches; with intervals of 2–3 months; gradually developing tidal fever; reduced appetite; fatigue in the limbs; and, over time, developing bone-steaming fever, which may progress to a chronic wasting disease. Deficiency-cold in the Blood Sea meridian causes cold pain in the lower abdomen.

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