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Yang-Restoring Decoction,For severe blood loss where qi is also depleted, leading to confusion.

Formulas Name : Yang-Restoring Decoction

Chinese Name : 拯阳汤

Drug Formulation

Astragalus (honey-fried) 1 liang, Atractylodes macrocephala 3 qian, Aconite root 2–3 qian, Dried ginger (stir-fried until yellow) 1.5 qian, Licorice (fried) 1 qian, Prepared rehmannia root 1 liang, Angelica sinensis root 3 qian.

Source

*Huiyue*, Volume 9.

Benefits

For severe blood loss where qi is also depleted, leading to confusion.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Note

Strictly avoid cold herbs.

Yang-Restoring Decoction，*Huiyue*, Volume 9.，For severe blood loss where qi is also depleted, leading to confusion.

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