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Warming the Meridians and Activating Blood Decoction

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Warming the Meridians and Activating Blood Decoction,For women with dysmenorrhea caused by cold-dampness stagnation, presenting with lower abdominal pain before or during menstruation (relieved by warmth), menstrual blood resembling black bean juice, a moist tongue with a harmonious mouth sensation, and a deep, slow pulse.

Formulas Name : Warming the Meridians and Activating Blood Decoction

Chinese Name : 温经活血汤

Drug Formulation

Xiangfu 3 qian, Taiwu 2 qian, Wuyu 1 qian, Maoshu 1.5 qian, Fuling 3 qian, Danggui 2 qian, Chuanxiong 1.5 qian, Paojiang 0.5 fen, Ruxiang 2 qian.

Source

*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.

Benefits

For women with dysmenorrhea caused by cold-dampness stagnation, presenting with lower abdominal pain before or during menstruation (relieved by warmth), menstrual blood resembling black bean juice, a moist tongue with a harmonious mouth sensation, and a deep, slow pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Warming the Meridians and Activating Blood Decoction,*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.,For women with dysmenorrhea caused by cold-dampness stagnation, presenting with lower abdominal pain before or during menstruation (relieved by warmth), menstrual blood resembling black bean juice, a moist tongue with a harmonious mouth sensation, and a deep, slow pulse.

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