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Xin San Decoction,Postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, disharmony of yin and yang, resulting in fever, headache, and flank pain occurring within seven days.

Formulas Name : Xin San Decoction

Chinese Name : 辛散汤

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong 1.5 qian, Danggui 3 qian, Dried Ginger (lightly stir-fried) 0.4 fen, Peach Kernels 10 pieces, Fried Licorice 0.4 fen, Bai Zhi 0.8 fen, Turmeric 0.4 fen, Asarum 0.4 fen, Scallion roots with roots 5 pieces.

Source

From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 14.

Benefits

Postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, disharmony of yin and yang, resulting in fever, headache, and flank pain occurring within seven days.

Note

Do not induce sweating; do not treat as a “Two Yang” syndrome of cold damage.

Xin San Decoction,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 14.,Postpartum deficiency of qi and blood, disharmony of yin and yang, resulting in fever, headache, and flank pain occurring within seven days.

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