Expired Drink
[Source]
From “Zheng Zhi Zhun Sheng · Gynecology” Vol. 1.
[Composition]
Prepared Rehmannia Root, White Peony Root, Angelica Sinensis, Cyperus Rotundus, Chuan Xiong, Carthamus Tinctorius, Persica Seed, Curcuma Zedoaria, Akebia Quinata, Licorice, Cinnamon Bark
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[Classification]
<Blood Tonic>: Peony Root, Prepared Rehmannia Root, Angelica Sinensis
<Qi Regulator>: Cyperus Rotundus
<Spleen and Middle Jiao Tonic>: Licorice
<Warms the Interior>: Cinnamon Bark
<Invigorates Blood and Dispels Stasis>: Persica Seed, Carthamus Tinctorius, Curcuma Zedoaria, Chuan Xiong
<Promotes Urination and Drains Dampness>: Akebia Quinata
[Formula Explanation]
Prepared Rehmannia Root nourishes the blood to enrich the blood palace. Angelica Sinensis nourishes the blood to invigorate the meridians. Chuan Xiong moves blood in the Chong meridian. White Peony Root astringes Yin in the Ren meridian. Cinnamon Bark warms the meridians and unblocks stagnation. Cyperus Rotundus relieves depression and regulates menstruation. When taken as a decoction, it disperses the hidden cold, enriching the blood palace and warming the uterus, thus resolving issues of scanty menstruation, delayed periods, and infertility.
[Functions]
Tonify blood and dispel stasis, regulate qi and menstruation.
[Efficacy]
Blood deficiency with qi stagnation, delayed or absent menstruation.
[Indications]
Amenorrhea, dysmenorrhea, delayed menstruation, retained placenta, ectopic pregnancy, endometriosis, and other conditions.
[Mnemonic]
Peach Kernel and Carthamus Tinctorius Si Wu Tang + I thought about it and decided to use expensive (Curcuma Zedoaria, Cyperus, Akebia, Licorice, Cinnamon).