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Tongshui Powder,For postpartum women whose uterine meridians have been affected by dampness, resulting in swelling of the genital area and a condition where urine is released only in drops.

Formulas Name : Tongshui Powder

Chinese Name : 通水散

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 liang of Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), 3 qian of Poria cocos, 5 qian of Cornus officinalis, 1 liang of Coix seed, 5 fen of Cinnamomum cassia, 3 qian of Plantago seed, and 1 liang of Panax ginseng.

Source

From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For postpartum women whose uterine meridians have been affected by dampness, resulting in swelling of the genital area and a condition where urine is released only in drops.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Tongshui Powder,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 6.,For postpartum women whose uterine meridians have been affected by dampness, resulting in swelling of the genital area and a condition where urine is released only in drops.

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