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Zhaoyuan Powder,For red and white vaginal discharge, cold pain in the abdomen and navel, and uterine deficiency-cold.

Formulas Name : Zhaoyuan Powder

Chinese Name : 朝元散

Drug Formulation

Angelica dahurica, tangerine peel, magnolia bark, trichosanthes fruit, platycodon root, chuanxiong, white peony root, angelica root, poria, atractylodes, pinellia, dried ginger, cassia bark, cyperus, evodia fruit, fennel, licorice.

Source

From *Gujin Yijian* (A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages), Volume 11.

Processing

Crush the ingredients into a single dose.

Benefits

For red and white vaginal discharge, cold pain in the abdomen and navel, and uterine deficiency-cold.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger and 1 jujube; decoct in water and take on an empty stomach. Another formula adds 2.5 qian each of frankincense and myrrh, and 1 liang of Wuyao; decoct in wine, add 1 jin of rice sugar, and drink as desired in the morning and evening.

Zhaoyuan Powder,From *Gujin Yijian* (A Mirror of Medicine Through the Ages), Volume 11.,For red and white vaginal discharge, cold pain in the abdomen and navel, and uterine deficiency-cold.

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