Fire-Extinguishing Decoction

Fire-Extinguishing Decoction,Deficiency of Kidney Yin, with heat, wind, and prickly heat.

Formulas Name : Fire-Extinguishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 熄火汤

Drug Formulation

9 qian of prepared rehmannia root, 3 qian of Chinese cornelian cherry, 2 qian of northern schisandra, 9 qian of ophiopogon tuber, 9 qian of scrophularia root, 1 fen of aconite root, and 3 qian of white mustard seed.

Source

From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Deficiency of Kidney Yin, with heat, wind, and prickly heat.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Fire-Extinguishing Decoction,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.,Deficiency of Kidney Yin, with heat, wind, and prickly heat.

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