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Liver-Draining Four-Ingredient Decoction

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Liver-Draining Four-Ingredient Decoction,Excessive wind-heat in the postpartum period.

Formulas Name : Liver-Draining Four-Ingredient Decoction

Chinese Name : 泻肝四物汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Paeonia lactiflora, Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), Gentiana macrophylla, Forsythia suspensa, Stephania tetrandra, Gentiana scabra.

Source

*The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Excessive wind-heat in the postpartum period.

Liver-Draining Four-Ingredient Decoction,*The Jade Ruler of Gynecology*, Volume 4.,Excessive wind-heat in the postpartum period.

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