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Mianhuai Decoction

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Mianhuai Decoction,For postpartum women experiencing a sudden, uncontrollable surge of breast milk and reduced appetite, who wish to restore their milk supply.

Formulas Name : Mianhuai Decoction

Chinese Name : 免怀汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis root (tail) 5 qian, Red peony root 5 qian, Safflower (soaked in wine) 5 qian, Achyranthes root (soaked in wine) 5 qian.

Source

From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 14.

Processing

Chop the ingredients coarsely.

Benefits

For postpartum women experiencing a sudden, uncontrollable surge of breast milk and reduced appetite, who wish to restore their milk supply.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Mianhuai Decoction,From *Ji Yin Gang Mu*, Volume 14.,For postpartum women experiencing a sudden, uncontrollable surge of breast milk and reduced appetite, who wish to restore their milk supply.

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