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Prescriptions for Stopping Bleeding

Zong Hui San (棕灰散): Classic TCM Formula

棕灰散
By the TCMHH editorial team Not medically reviewed How we work Updated 6 Oct 2026
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The Prescription of 棕灰散

Source

The book Sheng Ji Zong Lu

Ingredients

Zong Lv Tan 30 g,Can Sha 30 g,E Jiao 22 g.

Explanation

Zong Lv Tan: Astringing to stop bleeding.

Can Sha: Activating blood and dredging meridians.

E Jiao: Nourishing Yin and tonifying the lung, enriching blood to arrest bleeding.

The Effect of 棕灰散

Effect

Astringe to stop bleeding, tonify blood and alleviate pain.

Indications

fetal movement with bleeding and abdominal pain.

Administrations

All the drugs are ground into fine powder. 6 g of the powder is taken at any time with warm wine.

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Sources and further reading

We cite classical materia medica and modern reference works. This article is health education, not medical advice.

  • Shennong Bencao Jing (The Divine Farmer's Materia Medica), Han dynasty.
  • Bencao Gangmu (Compendium of Materia Medica), Li Shizhen, 1578.
  • Chinese Pharmacopoeia, current edition — identity, quality and safety monographs.
  • NCCIH and WHO reference material on traditional medicine safety.

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