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Trichosanthes Wine,For lack of or scant lactation after childbirth.

Formulas Name : Trichosanthes Wine

Chinese Name : 栝楼酒

Drug Formulation

1 Trichosanthes fruit (a large yellow one, coarsely chopped).

Source

Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 2); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 166).

Processing

Pound the ingredient until it becomes a paste, then simmer with 5 zhan of good wine until reduced to 3 zhan; strain out the residue.

Benefits

For lack of or scant lactation after childbirth.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 small bowl per dose, warm, at any time.

Trichosanthes Wine,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 2); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 166).,For lack of or scant lactation after childbirth.

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