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Shenzhi Powder,For pregnant women with internal heat, restlessness, and dry mouth with thirst.

Formulas Name : Shenzhi Powder

Chinese Name : 参知散

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 qian, Anemarrhena rhizome 1 qian, Ophiopogon tuber 1 qian, Gardenia seed 1 qian (roasted), Licorice root 5 fen, Scutellaria root 5 fen, Trichosanthes seed 5 fen, Rhinoceros horn 8 fen.

Source

*Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For pregnant women with internal heat, restlessness, and dry mouth with thirst.

Instructions for Use

Red dates serve as the guide herb.

Shenzhi Powder,*Guide to Pregnancy and Childbirth*, Volume 1.,For pregnant women with internal heat, restlessness, and dry mouth with thirst.

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