Qi-Relieving Four-Ingredient Decoction

Qi-Relieving Four-Ingredient Decoction,Menstrual hemorrhage and metrorrhagia.

Formulas Name : Qi-Relieving Four-Ingredient Decoction

Chinese Name : 开郁四物汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Cyperus rhizome (roasted until black), 1 qian of Angelica root, 1 qian of White Peony root (wine-fried), 1 qian of Prepared Rehmannia root, half a qian of Sichuan Lovage, half a qian of Astragalus, half a qian of Pollen of Typha, half a qian of Sanguisorba root, half a qian of Ginseng, 1 qian of Atractylodes, and 3 fen of Cimicifuga.

Source

Formula from *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 7; name cited in *The Treasure Mirror of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on the Internal Landscape*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Menstrual hemorrhage and metrorrhagia.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Qi-Relieving Four-Ingredient Decoction,Formula from *The Correct Transmission of Medicine*, Volume 7; name cited in *The Treasure Mirror of Eastern Medicine: Chapter on the Internal Landscape*, Volume 3.,Menstrual hemorrhage and metrorrhagia.

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