Liver-Regulating and Lactation-Promoting Decoction

Liver-Regulating and Lactation-Promoting Decoction,Postpartum lack of breast milk, failure of lactation, breast distension and pain, depressed mood, distension in the chest and flanks, decreased appetite, or even chills and fever; dark red tongue with a thin yellow coating; string-like or rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Liver-Regulating and Lactation-Promoting Decoction

Chinese Name : 疏肝通乳汤

Drug Formulation

9g of Angelica sinensis, 9g of Manis pentadactyla, 9g of Eupatorium fortunei, 9g of Ophiopogon japonicus, 6g of Paeonia lactiflora, 6g of Bupleurum chinense, 6g of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 6g of Citrus aurantium, 4.5g of Mentha haplocalyx, 15g of Trichosanthes kirilowii, 15g of Trichosanthes kirilowii, 3g of Gleditsia sinensis thorns.

Source

*Outline of Gynecological Diagnosis and Treatment*.

Benefits

Postpartum lack of breast milk, failure of lactation, breast distension and pain, depressed mood, distension in the chest and flanks, decreased appetite, or even chills and fever; dark red tongue with a thin yellow coating; string-like or rapid pulse.

Liver-Regulating and Lactation-Promoting Decoction,*Outline of Gynecological Diagnosis and Treatment*.,Postpartum lack of breast milk, failure of lactation, breast distension and pain, depressed mood, distension in the chest and flanks, decreased appetite, or even chills and fever; dark red tongue with a thin yellow coating; string-like or rapid pulse.

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