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Yanhusuo Powder,For women experiencing pain in the chest and abdomen caused by an excess of blood and qi.

Formulas Name : Yanhusuo Powder

Chinese Name : 延胡索散

Drug Formulation

Yanhusuo 3 fen, Danggui 3 fen (chopped, lightly roasted), Chuanxiong 3 fen, Muxiang half liang, Taoren 1 liang (soaked in hot water, with skin, tip, and double kernels removed, then stir-fried with bran until slightly yellow), Chishayao half liang, Guixin 1 fen, Shu Ganyihuang 1 liang, Zhishi half liang (stir-fried with bran until slightly yellow).

Source

From *Shenghui*, Volume 71.

Processing

The above constitutes a coarse powder.

Benefits

For women experiencing pain in the chest and abdomen caused by an excess of blood and qi.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose. Add 1 medium bowl of water and half fen of fresh ginger, decoct until reduced to 6 fen, strain, and take while still slightly warm; take at any time.

Yanhusuo Powder,From *Shenghui*, Volume 71.,For women experiencing pain in the chest and abdomen caused by an excess of blood and qi.

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