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Sheep Heart Decoction,For postpartum blood and qi deficiency causing palpitations and restlessness of the mind.

Formulas Name : Sheep Heart Decoction

Chinese Name : 羊心汤

Drug Formulation

1 sheep’s heart (decoct in 5 zhan of water until reduced to 3 zhan of liquid), 1 liang of licorice (roasted), half a liang of polygala (core removed), 1 liang of saposhnikovia (branches removed), 1.5 liang of raw rehmannia (roasted), 1 liang of peony (chopped),1 liang of oyster shell (simmered), 1.5 liang of ginseng, and 0.5 liang of antelope horn (ground into powder).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 163.

Processing

Of these nine ingredients, coarsely grind eight of them.

Benefits

For postpartum blood and qi deficiency causing palpitations and restlessness of the mind.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, mix with 1 zhan of boiled goat heart broth, simmer until reduced to 7 fen, strain, and take while warm; no specific time of day is required.

Sheep Heart Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 163.,For postpartum blood and qi deficiency causing palpitations and restlessness of the mind.

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