Gypsum and Roasted Mugwort Decoction

Gypsum and Roasted Mugwort Decoction,For hemorrhoids.

Formulas Name : Gypsum and Roasted Mugwort Decoction

Chinese Name : 石膏熟艾汤

Drug Formulation

Schizonepeta, Trichosanthes seed (shell removed), and processed mugwort, each in equal parts; soft gypsum (calcined), 1.5 qian.

Source

From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For hemorrhoids.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. For every half liang, use 3 sheng of water and 50–70 orange leaf peels; place all together in an earthenware pot and simmer until fragrant and fully cooked. Then transfer the mixture to a narrow-mouthed wine flask and sit over its opening to inhale the steam. When the mixture is slightly warm, gently rinse the affected area with it; there is no specific time restriction for this treatment. The decoction can be used for two days.

Gypsum and Roasted Mugwort Decoction,From *Collected Effective Prescriptions of the Zhu Family*, Volume 6.,For hemorrhoids.

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