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Large Purple Bean Decoction,For heat-induced stroke; stroke with dizziness, aversion to wind, spontaneous sweating, and vomiting of cold phlegm; postpartum stroke with muscle spasms, stiffness of the back, locked jaw, fixed gaze, and restlessness with fever; and pregnancy complications such as fetal death in utero due to trauma.

Formulas Name : Large Purple Bean Decoction

Chinese Name : 大紫豆汤

Drug Formulation

Qianghuo 1 liang, soybeans 1 sheng, wine 3 sheng.

Source

*Continuation of Yi Jian*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For heat-induced stroke; stroke with dizziness, aversion to wind, spontaneous sweating, and vomiting of cold phlegm; postpartum stroke with muscle spasms, stiffness of the back, locked jaw, fixed gaze, and restlessness with fever; and pregnancy complications such as fetal death in utero due to trauma.

Instructions for Use

Soak the Qianghuo in the wine, bring to a boil; separately roast the soybeans until extremely charred, then quickly add them to the wine, seal tightly, and let cool.

Large Purple Bean Decoction,*Continuation of Yi Jian*, Volume 4.,For heat-induced stroke; stroke with dizziness, aversion to wind, spontaneous sweating, and vomiting of cold phlegm; postpartum stroke with muscle spasms, stiffness of the back, locked jaw, fixed gaze, and restlessness with fever; and pregnancy complications such as fetal death in utero due to trauma.

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