【Prescription Name】 Danggui Yuanhu Wine
【Source】 "Confucian Family Affairs" by Jin Dynasty
Danggui and Honghua promote blood circulation, Yuanhu and Zhi Moyao relieve pain. The prepared medicinal wine has a good effect on promoting blood circulation and relieving pain.
【Ingredients】 Danggui, Yuanhu, Zhi Moyao, and Honghua, each 15 grams; white wine, 1000 milliliters.
【Preparation】 Grind the four medicinal ingredients into coarse powder, pack them into a gauze bag, place it in a container, add Honghua and white wine for soaking, and seal the container. After 7 days, open it, remove the bag, and filter the liquid.
【Functions】 Promote blood circulation, dissolve stasis, relieve pain.
【Applicable Range】 Women with dysmenorrhea, amenorrhea, irregular menstruation caused by blood stasis and qi stagnation, as well as postpartum abdominal pain due to stasis, accumulation of symptoms at night, and bruises and pain from injuries.
【Usage】 Take 10-15 milliliters each time, twice a day on an empty stomach, warm it up before drinking. Not suitable for pregnant women.
【Introduction of Medicinal Ingredients】
Danggui: Its root is used as medicine and is one of the most commonly used Chinese herbs. It has the effects of nourishing blood, regulating menstruation, relieving pain, moisturizing and lubricating the intestines, anti-cancer, anti-aging, and immune enhancement.
Yuanhu: Promotes blood circulation, dispels stasis, regulates qi, and relieves pain. It is used for various pains in the chest, abdomen, waist, and knees, irregular menstruation, abdominal masses, excessive menstrual bleeding, postpartum bleeding, and bruises and pain from injuries.
Zhi Moyao: It is commonly used to treat chest pain, stomach pain, dysmenorrhea, postpartum stasis, abdominal pain due to abdominal masses, rheumatic pain, bruises and injuries, abscesses, and sores.
Honghua: It helps treat amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, postpartum lochia retention, chest pain, stasis and abdominal pain, stabbing pain in the chest and ribs, bruises and injuries, and painful swelling. It has the effects of promoting blood circulation, dissolving stasis, dispelling dampness, and reducing swelling. Avoid use by pregnant women, as it may cause miscarriage.
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