Women’s Blood-Nourishing Pills，*Manual of Chinese Herbal Formulations*.，For women with blood deficiency, irregular menstruation that comes and goes intermittently, scanty and pale menstrual flow, abdominal pain and lower back soreness, mental fatigue, afternoon hot flashes, coughing, and spontaneous sweating.
Women’s Blood-Nourishing Pills
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Formulas Name : Women’s Blood-Nourishing Pills
Chinese Name : 妇女养血丸
Drug Formulation
5 liang of Angelica sinensis, 3 liang of Cyperus rotundus (vinegar-roasted), 1 liang of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 2 liang of Cinnamomum cassia, 1 liang of Aquilaria agallocha (roasted), 3 liang of Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared), 3 liang of Paeonia lactiflora (wine-fried), 1 liang of Amomum villosum, 3 liang of Dioscorea opposita, 2 liang of Fritillaria cirrhosa, 1 liang of donkey-hide gelatin beads,Poria 3 liang, Fried Ginger 1 liang, Codonopsis 2 liang, Astragalus (roasted) 2 liang, Dipsacus 2 liang, Atractylodes (fried with bran) 2 liang, Anemarrhena 2 liang, Licorice 1 liang, Lycium Bark 1 liang, Charred Artemisia 2 liang, Charred Eucommia 1 liang, Bupleurum (vinegar-processed) 1 liang.
Source
*Manual of Chinese Herbal Formulations*.
Processing
Boil Lycium bark, charred Eucommia bark, charred mugwort leaves, and Bupleurum in water, strain to collect the decoction, then decoct the residue again to collect another decoction; combine the two decoctions.Grind the eighteen ingredients, including Angelica sinensis, into a fine powder. Take a portion of this powder and grind or pound it together with prepared Rehmannia root; after drying, roll it into a fine powder, then mix it evenly with the remaining powder. Use the decoction, adding cold water as needed, to form pills. For every 10 liang of dry pills, coat them with 9 qian of fine cinnabar powder.
Benefits
For women with blood deficiency, irregular menstruation that comes and goes intermittently, scanty and pale menstrual flow, abdominal pain and lower back soreness, mental fatigue, afternoon hot flashes, coughing, and spontaneous sweating.
Instructions for Use
Take 1 qian per dose, 2–3 times daily, with warm water.
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Women’s Blood-Nourishing Pills,For women with blood deficiency, irregular menstruation that comes and goes intermittently, scanty and pale menstrual flow, abdominal pain and lower back soreness, mental fatigue, afternoon hot flashes, coughing, and spontaneous sweating.