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Nourishing Decoction,For women whose menstruation lasts several days without stopping, or who experience light spotting again after a few days.

Formulas Name : Nourishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 保荣汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Angelica sinensis, 1 qian of Gardenia (roasted until black), 1 qian of Sanguisorba officinalis, 1 qian of oyster shell, 1 qian and 2 fen of Platycladus orientalis leaves, 1 qian and 2 fen of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 1 qian and 2 fen of Paeonia rubra, 1 qian and 2 fen of Rehmannia glutinosa.

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For women whose menstruation lasts several days without stopping, or who experience light spotting again after a few days.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 stalks of lampwick, decoct in water, and take on an empty stomach.

Nourishing Decoction,From *Yu’an*, Volume 5.,For women whose menstruation lasts several days without stopping, or who experience light spotting again after a few days.

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