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Yimu Shengjin Dan,For women with irregular menstruation and for virgins with amenorrhea resulting in physical debility.

Formulas Name : Yimu Shengjin Dan

Chinese Name : 益母胜金丹

Drug Formulation

Rehmannia glutinosa (prepared) 4 liang, Angelica sinensis 4 liang, Paeonia lactiflora (wine-fried) 3 liang, Ligusticum chuanxiong 1 liang 5 qian, Achyranthes bidentata 2 liang, Atractylodes macrocephala 4 liang, Cyperus rotundus (fried once each with wine, vinegar, ginger juice, and salt water) 4 liang, Salvia miltiorrhiza 4 liang, Leonurus japonicus 4 liang, Leonurus japonicus 1 jin (simmered with equal parts wine and water to form a paste).

Source

*Insights into Medicine*, Volume 3

Processing

Form into pills with refined honey.

Benefits

For women with irregular menstruation and for virgins with amenorrhea resulting in physical debility.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian every morning with hot water, and 2 qian in the evening with light wine.

Yimu Shengjin Dan,*Insights into Medicine*, Volume 3,For women with irregular menstruation and for virgins with amenorrhea resulting in physical debility.

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