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Source: Rén Zhāi Zhí Zhǐ 仁斋直指

Ingredients:

• ài yè (艾叶 Artemisiae Argyi Folium, mugwort [leaf]) 90g
• Xiāng fù (香附 Cyperi Rhizoma, cyperus [rhizome]) 180g
• Dāng guī (当归 Angelicae Sinensis Radix, Chinese angelica) 90g
• Bái sháo (白芍 Paeoniae Radix Alba, white peony [root]) 60g
• Chuān xiōng (川芎 Chuanxiong Rhizoma, chuanxiong [rhizome]) 60g
• Huáng qí (黄芪 Astragali Radix, astragalus [root]) 60g
• Wú zhū yú (吴茱萸 Evodiae Fructus, evodia [fruit]) 60g
• Xù duàn (续断 Dipsaci Radix, dipsacus [root]) 45g
• Shú dì huáng (熟地黄 Rehmanniae Radix Praeparata, cooked rehmannia [root]) 30g
• Ròu guì (肉桂 Cinnamomi Cortex, cinnamon bark) 15g
• Cù (醋 Acetum , vinegar)

Action: Supplements the blood; warms the uterus; calms the fetus.

Indication: Cold pain in the lower abdomen, and distension in second or third trimester of pregnancy. Tongue: Pale with white fur.

Category: Blood-rectifying formulas / Blood-quickening stasis-transforming formulas

Method: ???

Notes: The palace in the formula name refers to the zǐ gōng, child's palace, i.e., the uterus.

Similar: Sì wù tāng (四物汤 Four Agents Decoction)

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