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Zhe Rui Decoction,For injuries from falls or blows resulting in retained blood, swelling, pain, and fever.

Formulas Name : Zhe Rui Decoction

Chinese Name : 折锐汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb, Peach Kernel, Safflower, Angelica Root, Houttuynia, Chuanxiong, and Red Peony Root.

Source

From *Yidi*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For injuries from falls or blows resulting in retained blood, swelling, pain, and fever.

Instructions for Use

First, use this formula to induce a strong purgation several times; then take the Blood-Activating and Stasis-Resolving Decoction; finally, take the Baihe Decoction to consolidate the treatment.

Zhe Rui Decoction，From *Yidi*, Volume 1.，For injuries from falls or blows resulting in retained blood, swelling, pain, and fever.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 31, 2026
Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 31, 2026

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