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Si Wu Decoction with Cinnamon

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Si Wu Decoction with Cinnamon,For women experiencing sudden chills and fever.

Formulas Name : Si Wu Decoction with Cinnamon

Chinese Name : 四物加桂汤

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong, Danggui (washed and roasted), Shaoyao, Dihuang (roasted), and Guixin in equal parts.

Source

From *Quansheng Zhimi Fang*, Volume 4.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a powder.

Benefits

For women experiencing sudden chills and fever.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose; boil with 2 zhan of water until reduced to 1 zhan; strain and drink while warm.

Si Wu Decoction with Cinnamon,From *Quansheng Zhimi Fang*, Volume 4.,For women experiencing sudden chills and fever.

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