Tribulus Bath Decoction

Tribulus Bath Decoction,For wind-toxin-induced itching and hives that gradually develop into (疒咅)(疒畾).

Formulas Name : Tribulus Bath Decoction

Chinese Name : 蒺藜浴汤

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of Tribulus terrestris seeds (roasted), half a jin of Leonurus japonicus seeds, half a jin of Prunus mume (chopped), half a jin of Eupatorium fortunei root and shoots (sliced), half a jin of Eupatorium fortunei (with the root tip removed), half a jin of Sophora flavescens (chopped), and 4 liang of salt.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 11.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For wind-toxin-induced itching and hives that gradually develop into (疒咅)(疒畾).

Instructions for Use

For each full batch, use 3 shi of water; boil down to 2 shi 5 dou, strain out the residue, and use the liquid for a shower in a warm room. Eat a hearty meal before bathing; prolonged soaking is most effective. One bath may be taken every other night. After bathing, cover yourself with clothing to induce sweating, and be careful to avoid exposure to drafts.

Tribulus Bath Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 11.,For wind-toxin-induced itching and hives that gradually develop into (疒咅)(疒畾).

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