Ma Lin Bath Decoction

Ma Lin Bath Decoction,Hives.

Formulas Name : Ma Lin Bath Decoction

Chinese Name : 马蔺浴汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Ma Lin seeds, 2 liang of Capsella bursa-pastoris, 2 liang of Leonurus japonicus seeds, 2 liang of Tribulus terrestris, 2 liang of Prunus mume root, 2 liang of Phragmites communis, 3 liang of Alisma orientale, and 2 liang of white alum (added after grinding).

Source

Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 24); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 11).

Processing

Chop the ingredients coarsely.

Benefits

Hives.

Instructions for Use

Boil 1 dou of vinegar-water until reduced to 5 sheng, strain out the residue, add white alum, and use the solution for washing.

Ma Lin Bath Decoction,Formula from *Shenghui* (Vol. 24); name cited in *Shengji Zonglu* (Vol. 11).,Hives.

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