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shimotsuto
shimotsuto
(Si Wu Tang)
Crude drug composition Japanese Angelica Root , Peony Root , Cnidium Rhizome , Rehmannia Root
Target condition shimotsuto is used for the patients in the stage of Tai yin (greater yin) and the condition of Hypofunction (deficiency), who has the symptoms such as anemia, dry skin, mild tenderness in lower abdomen, and pulsation at pit of stomach and navel
Indication irregular menstruation, feeling of cold (hiesho), anemia, hypertension, menalgia, hypermenorrhea, fatigue, chilblain, chloasma, spilus nevus, post inflammatory hyperpigmentation, abdominal fullness, constipation, menopausal syndrome,
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