Minor Blood-Nourishing Decoction,From *Collection of Maternal and Prenatal Medicine*, Volume 2.,Postpartum blood deficiency headache, with pain extending to the crown and nape of the neck, a pulling sensation in the brain and neck, and a sense of impending death. The Jueyin, Shaoyang, and Yangming meridians converge at the crown, branch to the forehead, and penetrate the brain; when blood is suddenly lost, the meridians and collaterals become unstable, causing tremors and pain.
Minor Blood-Nourishing Decoction
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Formulas Name : Minor Blood-Nourishing Decoction
Chinese Name : 小补血汤
Drug Formulation
3 qian of Chuanxiong, 1 liang of Dangshen, 5 qian of Ejiao, 2 qian of fresh ginger.
Source
From *Collection of Maternal and Prenatal Medicine*, Volume 2.
Benefits
Postpartum blood deficiency headache, with pain extending to the crown and nape of the neck, a pulling sensation in the brain and neck, and a sense of impending death. The Jueyin, Shaoyang, and Yangming meridians converge at the crown, branch to the forehead, and penetrate the brain; when blood is suddenly lost, the meridians and collaterals become unstable, causing tremors and pain.
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Minor Blood-Nourishing Decoction,Postpartum blood deficiency headache, with pain extending to the crown and nape of the neck, a pulling sensation in the brain and neck, and a sense of impending death. The Jueyin, Shaoyang, and Yangming meridians converge at the crown, branch to the forehead, and penetrate the brain; when blood is suddenly lost, the meridians and collaterals become unstable, causing tremors and pain.