Gui Yuan Decoction

Gui Yuan Decoction,Chronic illness leading to dysuria, difficulty urinating, redness, swelling, and pain, with frequent oozing of pus and serous fluid.

Formulas Name : Gui Yuan Decoction

Chinese Name : 归源汤

Drug Formulation

1.5 qian of Cuscuta, 1.5 qian of Eucommia, 1.5 qian of Red Ocher, 1.5 qian of Plantain Seed, 1.5 qian of Poria, 1.5 qian of Ophiopogon, 1 qian of Rock Salt, 1 qian of Huai Knee, 1 qian of Tangerine Peel, 2 qian of Angelica sinensis, 0.5 fen of White Peony, and 0.3 fen of Licorice.

Source

*The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Chronic illness leading to dysuria, difficulty urinating, redness, swelling, and pain, with frequent oozing of pus and serous fluid.

Instructions for Use

3 fen of Chinese chive seeds (roasted and ground) as a guide; decoct in water and take orally.

Gui Yuan Decoction,*The Classic of Dian Dian*, Volume 1.,Chronic illness leading to dysuria, difficulty urinating, redness, swelling, and pain, with frequent oozing of pus and serous fluid.

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