Decoction for Clearing and Transforming the Epiglottis and Removing Decay

Decoction for Clearing and Transforming the Epiglottis and Removing Decay,For white necrosis in epidemic throat, with necrosis and ulceration of the epiglottis.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing and Transforming the Epiglottis and Removing Decay

Chinese Name : 清化会厌退腐汤

Drug Formulation

5 qian of fragrant honeysuckle, 3 qian of forsythia, 1 qian 5 fen of Coptis, 3 qian of Scrophularia, 2 qian of red peony root, 4 qian of raw rehmannia, 3 qian of moutan bark, 2 qian of ophiopogon, 3 qian of peach kernels, 2 qian of safflower, 1 qian of mint, 3 qian of large fritillary bulb, 3 qian of isatis root, and 2 liang of reed root (knots removed).

Source

From *A Brief Treatise on Epidemic Throat Infection*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For white necrosis in epidemic throat, with necrosis and ulceration of the epiglottis.

Instructions for Use

Decoct the above ingredients in a continuous stream of water; take two doses during the day and one at night.

Decoction for Clearing and Transforming the Epiglottis and Removing Decay,From *A Brief Treatise on Epidemic Throat Infection*, Volume 1.,For white necrosis in epidemic throat, with necrosis and ulceration of the epiglottis.

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