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Immortal’s Golden Thread Powder

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Immortal’s Golden Thread Powder,For women after childbirth suffering from blood-induced fainting, blood deficiency, stagnant blood that fails to disperse, alternating chills and fever, epigastric discomfort, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, joint pain, and skin ulcers caused by blood stasis.

Formulas Name : Immortal’s Golden Thread Powder

Chinese Name : 神仙索金散

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Golden Vine, 2 liang of Sichuan Achyranthes, 2 liang of Angelica sinensis, 2 liang of Sichuan Ligusticum, 2 liang of Ephedra, 2 liang of Coptis (roasted), 2 liang of Cassia, 2 liang of Shenqu, 2 liang of Schizonepeta, 2 liang of Licorice, 2 liang of Red Peony Root, 2 liang of Prepared Rehmannia, 2 liang of Male Black Soybeans.

Source

From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 9, citing a formula by Xu Tongzhi.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For women after childbirth suffering from blood-induced fainting, blood deficiency, stagnant blood that fails to disperse, alternating chills and fever, epigastric discomfort, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, joint pain, and skin ulcers caused by blood stasis.

Instructions for Use

Take with warm wine, or with Angelica sinensis (Danggui) or a child’s urine, as desired.

Immortal’s Golden Thread Powder,From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 9, citing a formula by Xu Tongzhi.,For women after childbirth suffering from blood-induced fainting, blood deficiency, stagnant blood that fails to disperse, alternating chills and fever, epigastric discomfort, shortness of breath, loss of appetite, joint pain, and skin ulcers caused by blood stasis.

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