Chuanxiong 6g, Ejiao 6g, Gancao 6g, Aiye 9g, Danggui 9g, Shaoyao 12g, Gan Dihuang 18g.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Take the above 7 ingredients, except for donkey-hide gelatin, and boil them with 1 liter of water and 600 ml of clear wine. Reduce to 600 ml, then strain.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Nourishing blood and stopping bleeding, regulating menstruation and calming the fetus.

bubble_chart Indications

Women with deficiency of the Chong and Ren meridians experience menorrhagia and metrostaxis, hypermenorrhea, and continuous dripping of blood; postpartum or late abortion injuries to the Chong and Ren meridians result in unceasing bleeding; or during pregnancy, abdominal pain and vaginal bleeding occur. It is currently used for functional uterine bleeding, threatened late abortion, incomplete late abortion, postpartum incomplete uterine involution, and other bleeding conditions related to blood deficiency.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

In the formula, Donkey-hide Gelatin tonifies blood, enriches yin, calms the fetus, and stops bleeding; Mugwort warms the meridians, stops bleeding, calms the fetus, and relieves pain, together serving as the sovereign medicinal. Chinese Angelica, Peony Root, Rehmannia, and Sichuan Lovage Rhizome, known as the Four Ingredients Decoction in later generations, nourish blood and regulate blood, tonify and regulate the Chong and Ren meridians, all serving as the assistant medicinal. Liquorice Root strengthens the spleen and harmonizes the middle, combined with Peony Root to relieve urgency and pain, and paired with Donkey-hide Gelatin to effectively stop bleeding. The combination of these herbs primarily nourishes blood and stops bleeding, while also regulating menstruation and calming the fetus.