A Book That Addresses Women's Health Issues

Chapter 78

Siwu Decoction has many reputations such as "the first prescription for nourishing blood", "sacred prescription for nourishing blood" and "ancestral prescription for nourishing blood" for women.It is said that beauties such as Big S and Wu Peici in Taiwan often use Siwu soup to nourish their skin, so even though they are over 20 years old, they still look like 20-year-old girls.A healthy woman can radiate beauty from the inside out.However, the pain of gynecological diseases, menstrual cycle discomfort and yellow complexion always trouble many women, so replenishing blood, regulating menstruation, and maintaining beauty have become the three major tasks for women.Women's beauty should be based on blood.In addition to choosing food and other methods to nourish blood, you can also find the treasure of nourishing blood in traditional Chinese medicine.Among the many traditional Chinese medicines, Siwu Decoction has the best beauty-beautifying effect.Siwu Decoction has many reputations such as "the first prescription for nourishing blood", "sacred prescription for nourishing blood" and "ancestral prescription for nourishing blood" for women.It is said that beauties such as Big S and Wu Peici in Taiwan often use Siwu soup to nourish their skin, so even though they are over 2000 years old, they still look like [-]-year-old girls.Siwu Decoction for nourishing skin and nourishing blood What is Siwu Decoction?In fact, it is a soup made of angelica, Chuanxiong, peony, and raw land four herbs.This soup was first seen in the "Secret Recipe for Healing Injury and Diarrhea" written by Lin Taoist in the late Tang Dynasty. Zhang Zhongjing, a famous doctor in the Eastern Han Dynasty, improved it and used it for more than [-] years.What is the effect of Siwu Decoction?Let's analyze the following components one by one.

In Siwu Decoction, Angelica can nourish blood and regulate menstruation, moisten the skin; Rhizoma Chuanxiong can relieve stagnation of qi, eliminate wind and dampness, promote blood circulation and relieve pain; Rehmannia glutinosa can nourish blood and nourish yin, and can effectively deal with women's pale complexion, dizziness, irregular menstruation, etc. ; Paeoniae Alba can nourish blood and soften the liver, relieve pain in the middle, restrain yin and sweat, and has a good curative effect on irregular menstruation.The combination of these four substances into one soup can promote blood circulation, remove blood clots, and treat blood disorders. It is most suitable for people with blood deficiency and blood stasis.If a woman's menstruation is not smooth, her face is usually pale and her hands and feet are cold, it is mostly due to blood deficiency; if her menstruation is painful and there are many blood clots, it is mostly blood stasis.Generally, you can eat and drink for three days after the end of menstruation to improve the condition of irregular menstruation.Not only that, but Siwu Decoction can also help the Qi and blood flow smoothly, and also make you look good.Siwu Decoction is not a completely universal prescription. Although the traditional Siwu Decoction has a certain degree of universality and versatility, not all blood diseases can be treated with Siwu Decoction.Here, I cannot prescribe a general prescription for everyone.Because each person's constitution is different, the prescription ingredients will also be adjusted accordingly.For example, people with blood deficiency but heat symptoms (mainly manifested as dry mouth and tongue) are particularly prone to get angry when using traditional Siwu Decoction. Skin, etc. are more suitable; angelica has the effect of smoothing the intestines. If you are prone to diarrhea, you should reduce the amount of angelica, or add some amomum to adjust the intestines.Therefore, if you want to use Siwu Decoction, you must find an experienced Chinese medicine doctor to prescribe the medicine for you, and you must not use it blindly.

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