Vinegar-Decocted Xiangfu Pills,From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 10, citing *The Formulas of the Dan Liao Clinic*.,For women with irregular menstrual cycles, stabbing pain caused by blood and qi stagnation, distension of the abdomen and flanks, dizziness and nausea, metrorrhagia, metrorrhagia with leukorrhea, and hematochezia or masses.
Vinegar-Decocted Xiangfu Pills
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Formulas Name : Vinegar-Decocted Xiangfu Pills
Chinese Name : 醋煮香附丸
Drug Formulation
Large Cyperus rhizomes (place in a basin and rub off the skin; soak in rice vinegar for half a day; simmer in a clay pot over low heat until the vinegar is hot; strain, then slice).
Source
From *The Great Compendium of Medical Formulas*, Volume 10, citing *The Formulas of the Dan Liao Clinic*.
Processing
Grind the above into a powder; mix with rice vinegar to form a paste, then shape into pills the size of a Paulownia seed and dry in the sun.
Benefits
For women with irregular menstrual cycles, stabbing pain caused by blood and qi stagnation, distension of the abdomen and flanks, dizziness and nausea, metrorrhagia, metrorrhagia with leukorrhea, and hematochezia or masses.
Instructions for Use
Take 50 pills per dose, washed down with diluted vinegar broth.
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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 20, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 20, 2026
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Vinegar-Decocted Xiangfu Pills,For women with irregular menstrual cycles, stabbing pain caused by blood and qi stagnation, distension of the abdomen and flanks, dizziness and nausea, metrorrhagia, metrorrhagia with leukorrhea, and hematochezia or masses.