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Safflower and Angelica Powder

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Safflower and Angelica Powder,A woman aged 32–33 who has given birth consecutively for several years has suffered excessive blood loss, resulting in blood deficiency and weakness of the spleen and stomach, compounded by intense heat. This has led to irregular menstrual cycles—occurring every 1 month, 40 days, or 2 months—along with intermittent abdominal pain, abdominal masses, poor appetite, fatigue, recurring hot flashes, nausea, and irritability.

Formulas Name : Safflower and Angelica Powder

Chinese Name : 红花当归散

Drug Formulation

Chaihu 3 qian, Chenpi 3 qian, Danggui 6 qian, Chuanxiong 5 qian, Chishao 5 qian, Shudihuang 5 qian, Xiaohuixiang 2 qian,Zhike 2 qian, Sanling 2 qian, Ganqi 2 qian, Xuanhusuo 3 qian, Houpo 3 qian, Xiangfu 3 qian, Huangqin 3 qian, Baizhu 3 qian, Honghua 3 qian, Gancao 1 qian 5 fen.

Source

From *Wan Jin Fang for Gynecology*.

Benefits

A woman aged 32–33 who has given birth consecutively for several years has suffered excessive blood loss, resulting in blood deficiency and weakness of the spleen and stomach, compounded by intense heat. This has led to irregular menstrual cycles—occurring every 1 month, 40 days, or 2 months—along with intermittent abdominal pain, abdominal masses, poor appetite, fatigue, recurring hot flashes, nausea, and irritability.

Instructions for Use

Divide the above herbs into 8 doses for oral administration, followed by 7–8 doses of Modified Eight-Ingredient Decoction.

Safflower and Angelica Powder,From *Wan Jin Fang for Gynecology*.,A woman aged 32–33 who has given birth consecutively for several years has suffered excessive blood loss, resulting in blood deficiency and weakness of the spleen and stomach, compounded by intense heat. This has led to irregular menstrual cycles—occurring every 1 month, 40 days, or 2 months—along with intermittent abdominal pain, abdominal masses, poor appetite, fatigue, recurring hot flashes, nausea, and irritability.

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