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Poria, Cinnamon, and Salvia Decoction

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Poria, Cinnamon, and Salvia Decoction,Purple-black stasis, premenstrual abdominal pain.

Formulas Name : Poria, Cinnamon, and Salvia Decoction

Chinese Name : 苓桂丹参汤

Drug Formulation

Moutan Bark 3 qian, Licorice 3 qian, Dried Ginger 3 qian, Poria 3 qian, Cinnamon Twig 3 qian, Salvia Root 3 qian.

Source

*Source of the Four Sages’ Hearts*, Volume 10.

Benefits

Purple-black stasis, premenstrual abdominal pain.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water to about half a cup; take while warm.

Poria, Cinnamon, and Salvia Decoction,*Source of the Four Sages’ Hearts*, Volume 10.,Purple-black stasis, premenstrual abdominal pain.

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