Effect
Promoting blood circulation to remove blood stasis, warming the channels to relieve pain.

Indications
Syndrome due to attack by cold in the state of postpartum blood-deficiency, marked by retention of lochia, cold pain in the lower abdomen, pale tongue or tongue with ecchymosis, deep slow or uneven pulse; including such diseases with the above symptoms as endometrial inflammation, retention of placenta and metrypertrophia.

Ingredients
Radix Angelicae Sinensis (Danggui) 25g,
Chuanxiong (Rhizoma Chuanxiong) 9g,
Semen Persicae (Taoren) 6 g,
Rhizoma Zingiberis (Ganjiang) 2g,
Radix Glycyrrhizae (Gancao) 2g.

Explanation
Dang Gui: The principal drug in larger dose, tonifying blood, promoting blood circulation by means of removing blood stasis.

Chuan Xiong: Promoting blood circulation and activating the flow of Qi.

Tao Ren: Activating blood circulation to remove blood stasis.

Gan Jiang: Removing cold from the blood to warm the channels and relieve pain. Yellow rice wine: Being warm and disperse in nature, enhancing the potency of all the other ingredients.

Gan Cao: Tempering the actions of all the other ingredients.

Administration
Decocted in water (appropriate amount of yellow rice wine may be added) for oral dose to be taken twice.