Pills for Menstrual Cramps in Women，*Beijing Standards for Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines*, Volume 2.，Stagnation of qi and blood, lower abdominal distension and pain, and menstrual cramps.
Pills for Menstrual Cramps in Women
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Formulas Name : Pills for Menstrual Cramps in Women
Chinese Name : 妇女痛经丸
Drug Formulation
93.75 kg of Corydalis, 93.75 kg of charred Polygonum aviculare, 93.75 kg of Wulingzhi, and 93.75 kg of Salvia miltiorrhiza.
Source
*Beijing Standards for Traditional Chinese Patent Medicines*, Volume 2.
Processing
Decoct Salvia miltiorrhiza twice, for 2.5 hours and 1.5 hours, respectively; for Wulingzhi, bring 31.25 kg to a boil, then immediately turn off the heat and maintain the temperature at approximately 80°C; perform two warm infusions, lasting 2.5 hours and 1.5 hours, respectively; combine the resulting decoctions, filter out the sediment, and concentrate under reduced pressure to a thick paste with a specific gravity of 1.35 at 50°C;Grind 62.5 kg each of Corydalis, charred Polygonum aviculare, and Wulingzhi into a fine powder, sieve through a 100-mesh sieve, and mix thoroughly; take the original powder and the thick paste in the specified ratio to form pills, dry them at a low temperature, and coat them with a green coating. For every 50 kg of dry pills, use 15.74 kg of talc,16.6 kg of white granulated sugar, 3 g of food-grade lemon yellow dye, and 0.8 g of indigo to ensure a bright coating; the dry weight of 100 coated pills is 12 kg.
Benefits
Stagnation of qi and blood, lower abdominal distension and pain, and menstrual cramps.
Instructions for Use
Take orally, 50 pills at a time, twice daily, with warm water.
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Pills for Menstrual Cramps in Women,Stagnation of qi and blood, lower abdominal distension and pain, and menstrual cramps.