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Milk-Promoting Pills,For postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, scant lactation, and insufficient breast milk.

Formulas Name : Milk-Promoting Pills

Chinese Name : 生乳丸

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis (raw) 8 liang, Rehmannia glutinosa (raw) 8 liang, Ligusticum chuanxiong 4 liang, Paeonia lactiflora (raw) 8 liang, Akebia trifoliata 2 liang, Barley malt (raw) 16 liang, Manis pentadactyla 4 liang, Eupatorium fortunei 8 liang, Astragalus membranaceus (raw) 8 liang, Deer antler powder 8 liang, Aquilaria agallocha 4 liang, Plantago asiatica (roasted) 4 liang.

Source

*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, sift through a sieve, mix with refined honey to form pills weighing 3 qian each, and seal them securely in waxed paper tubes.

Benefits

For postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, scant lactation, and insufficient breast milk.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, twice daily, with warm water.

Milk-Promoting Pills,*Selected Formulas of Traditional Chinese Medicine from Beijing*.,For postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, scant lactation, and insufficient breast milk.

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