formula | Rehmannia Fried Pill Di Huang Jian Wan |
source | Jifeng Puji Fang Volume 16 |
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bubble_chart Composition 1,000 grams of raw Rehmannia (pounded in a cloth bag to extract the juice, retain the residue)
1,000 grams of fresh ginger (pounded in a cloth bag to extract the juice, retain the residue)
120 grams of cattail pollen
30 grams each of Angelica and Corydalis (stir-fried with glutinous rice until red, using the rice)
90 grams of amber
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Fry the residue of raw ginger juice with rehmannia, and fry the residue of rehmannia juice with raw ginger until dry; then grind together with the remaining herbs into fine powder, and make into pills with refined honey, as big as a marble. Administer one pill with Chinese Angelica soup before meals, twice daily.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis.
bubble_chart Indications
Uterine blood stasis, threatened abortion, bleeding from fistula disease, cyanotic lips and nails, abdominal distension and pain around the navel; or postpartum retention of the placenta, upward attack of stagnant blood causing darkening of vision and dizziness; or postpartum apoplexy, opisthotonos, lockjaw; as well as heat entering the uterus, hallucinations, alternating chills and fever; or menorrhagia with dark purple blood resembling pig liver.