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Yin-Nourishing and Blood-Activating Decoction

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Yin-Nourishing and Blood-Activating Decoction,Delayed menstruation due to blood heat with stasis. Menstrual flow is scant and purplish in color; accompanied by abdominal distension, restlessness and heat, dry mouth, a yellow tongue coating, and a rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Yin-Nourishing and Blood-Activating Decoction

Chinese Name : 滋阴活血汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis 2 qian, Paeonia lactiflora 3 qian, Rehmannia glutinosa 3 qian, Asparagus cochinchinensis 3 qian, Ophiopogon japonicus 3 qian, Trichosanthes kirilowii root 3 qian, Carthamus tinctorius 1 qian, Prunus persica seed 1 qian, Gardenia jasminoides seed 3 qian.

Source

*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.

Benefits

Delayed menstruation due to blood heat with stasis. Menstrual flow is scant and purplish in color; accompanied by abdominal distension, restlessness and heat, dry mouth, a yellow tongue coating, and a rapid pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Yin-Nourishing and Blood-Activating Decoction,*Therapeutics of Traditional Chinese Gynecology*.,Delayed menstruation due to blood heat with stasis. Menstrual flow is scant and purplish in color; accompanied by abdominal distension, restlessness and heat, dry mouth, a yellow tongue coating, and a rapid pulse.

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