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Maqian Decoction

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Maqian Decoction,Constipation and urinary retention.

Formulas Name : Maqian Decoction

Chinese Name : 麻前饮

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Cimicifuga, 2 qian of Plantain Seed (roasted).

Source

From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Constipation and urinary retention.

Instructions for Use

Decoct with 2 zhong of yellow wine until reduced to 8 fen, then take.

Maqian Decoction,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 2.,Constipation and urinary retention.

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