Hemostatic Motherwort Pills，From *The Collection of Treading on Frost*, Volume 2.，For women with blood loss due to recent onset of excess heat.
Hemostatic Motherwort Pills
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Formulas Name : Hemostatic Motherwort Pills
Chinese Name : 止血益母丸
Drug Formulation
Motherwort (upper part) 8 liang, Greater Thistle 4 liang (air-dried), Cyperus Rhizome 3 liang (processed with a child’s urine), Salvia Root 3 liang,Scutellaria baicalensis (peeled and stir-fried with wine) 4 liang, Prepared Rehmannia 8 liang (pounded into a paste; avoid contact with iron), Cornus fruit 4 liang (pitted), Dried Chinese yam 4 liang (stir-fried with wine), Poria cocos 3 liang (peeled and steamed), Moutan bark 3 liang (de-veined and washed with wine), Alisma 3 liang (thoroughly dehaired).
Source
From *The Collection of Treading on Frost*, Volume 2.
Processing
Refine with honey to form pills, each weighing 3 qian.
Benefits
For women with blood loss due to recent onset of excess heat.
Instructions for Use
For mild cases, take 1 pill daily; grind into powder and take with warm yellow wine or honeyed water; if phlegm is present, take with ginger tea; for severe cases, take 1 bowl each morning and evening until recovery; alternatively, pills the size of mung beans may be taken at 3 qian per dose.
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Hemostatic Motherwort Pills,For women with blood loss due to recent onset of excess heat.