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Soybean Decoction,For postpartum diarrhea with red and white discharge that persists for a long time, accompanied by generalized and facial edema.

Formulas Name : Soybean Decoction

Chinese Name : 大豆饮

Drug Formulation

1 sheng of soybeans (roasted), half a sheng of wheat, half a liang of Polygonum aviculare pollen, and 1 liang of Evodia fruit (roasted).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 165.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For postpartum diarrhea with red and white discharge that persists for a long time, accompanied by generalized and facial edema.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose; add 1.5 zhan of water and decoct until reduced to 8 fen. Strain and drink while warm.

Soybean Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 165.,For postpartum diarrhea with red and white discharge that persists for a long time, accompanied by generalized and facial edema.

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