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Highly Effective Amber Powder,For women with menstrual cold leading to amenorrhea, irregular and turbid discharge, blood stasis in the limbs or knotted pain, chronic uterine cold, and various deficiencies.

Formulas Name : Highly Effective Amber Powder

Chinese Name : 大效琥珀散

Drug Formulation

Amber: half liang (not exposed to fire); Southern Frankincense: half liang (wrapped in paper and roasted until cooked); Dragon’s Blood: half liang (not exposed to fire); Corydalis: half liang; Sichuan Angelica: 1 liang; Sichuan Ligusticum: half liang (not exposed to fire); Cinnamon Bark: half liang (not exposed to fire); Red Peony Root: half liang; Schizonepeta Spikes: half liang;1 liang of Zhi Ke (soaked in warm water, pith removed, then stir-fried with wheat bran until yellow), 2 liang of raw Rehmannia root (stir-fried with 1 liang of sliced fresh ginger until golden and dry).

Source

From *Formulas for Reliable and Practical Use*, Volume 4, citing a formula by Wang Zhichuan.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For women with menstrual cold leading to amenorrhea, irregular and turbid discharge, blood stasis in the limbs or knotted pain, chronic uterine cold, and various deficiencies.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with musk and safflower wine; take one dose on an empty stomach and one at noon.

Highly Effective Amber Powder,From *Formulas for Reliable and Practical Use*, Volume 4, citing a formula by Wang Zhichuan.,For women with menstrual cold leading to amenorrhea, irregular and turbid discharge, blood stasis in the limbs or knotted pain, chronic uterine cold, and various deficiencies.

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