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Sihe Decoction,For a woman whose amniotic fluid has broken but who has not given birth after a prolonged period.

Formulas Name : Sihe Decoction

Chinese Name : 四和汤

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Angelica sinensis.

Source

A formula by Wei Weigong, cited in Volume 3 of *Xian Nian Ji*.

Benefits

For a woman whose amniotic fluid has broken but who has not given birth after a prolonged period.

Instructions for Use

Boil 1 bowl of water until reduced to half a bowl; pour off the liquid. Add 1 cup each of sesame oil, fine wine, and white honey; mix well and drink it; labor will begin immediately.

Sihe Decoction,A formula by Wei Weigong, cited in Volume 3 of *Xian Nian Ji*.,For a woman whose amniotic fluid has broken but who has not given birth after a prolonged period.

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