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Shengjin Decoction,Postpartum retained lochia attacking the heart, causing the eyes to go completely dark and blurry, chest tightness as if about to die, nausea, dizziness, and lightheadedness, excessive nasal discharge and saliva, and a sensation of being in a boat or a moving vehicle.

Formulas Name : Shengjin Decoction

Chinese Name : 胜金汤

Drug Formulation

2 fen of fresh Rehmannia root juice; 1 fen of fresh ginger juice.

Source

From *Essentials of Obstetrics from the Family Treasure of Health* (Volume 6).

Benefits

Postpartum retained lochia attacking the heart, causing the eyes to go completely dark and blurry, chest tightness as if about to die, nausea, dizziness, and lightheadedness, excessive nasal discharge and saliva, and a sensation of being in a boat or a moving vehicle.

Instructions for Use

Combine the above ingredients with 1 fen of a child’s urine and decoct until it has boiled more than 10 times. Take while warm. Administer immediately after childbirth.

Note

Rehmannia and ginger must be ground in a clean, sand-lined mortar to extract their natural juices; under no circumstances should raw water be used.

Shengjin Decoction,From *Essentials of Obstetrics from the Family Treasure of Health* (Volume 6).,Postpartum retained lochia attacking the heart, causing the eyes to go completely dark and blurry, chest tightness as if about to die, nausea, dizziness, and lightheadedness, excessive nasal discharge and saliva, and a sensation of being in a boat or a moving vehicle.

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