Motherwort (can be harvested on the Dragon Boat Festival or Minor Heat Day)

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

The above ingredients, regardless of quantity, including roots, stems, and leaves, are thoroughly washed, then pounded into a paste using a large stone mortar and pestle. The paste is then filtered through cloth to extract a thick juice, which is boiled in a clay pot over moderate or vigorous fire until it reaches the consistency and color of dark brown sugar. The resulting paste is stored in a porcelain jar. For each dose, take 15-25 ml, mixed with wine and child's urine for consumption.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Invigorating blood to regulate menstruation.

bubble_chart Indications

Women with menstrual irregularities, postpartum blood stasis and abdominal pain; also treats injuries, static blood retention of food, and pain on cloudy days.