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Yu Lin Bao Kun Pill,For qi stagnation and blood deficiency, irregular menstruation (early or late periods), abdominal pain during menstruation, loss of appetite, and fatigue and lethargy.

Formulas Name : Yu Lin Bao Kun Pill

Chinese Name : 育麟保坤丹

Drug Formulation

1 jin of Leonurus, 4 liang of Cyperus (vinegar-processed), 2 liang of raw Paeonia alba, 4 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of Guangmu Xiang, 1 liang of Salvia miltiorrhiza, 1 liang of Bupleurum, 2 liang of Dipsacus, and 2 liang of Eucommia charcoal (salt-roasted).

Source

*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Tianjin Formula).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder, mix with refined honey to form pills weighing 3 qian each; coat each jin of pills with 3 qian of cinnabar powder, then seal tightly in wax-coated paper or wax paper tubes.

Benefits

For qi stagnation and blood deficiency, irregular menstruation (early or late periods), abdominal pain during menstruation, loss of appetite, and fatigue and lethargy.

Instructions for Use

Take 1 pill per dose, washed down with plain boiled water.

Yu Lin Bao Kun Pill，*National Collection of Prescriptions for Traditional Chinese Medicinal Formulations* (Tianjin Formula).，For qi stagnation and blood deficiency, irregular menstruation (early or late periods), abdominal pain during menstruation, loss of appetite, and fatigue and lethargy.

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