Apricot Leaf Decoction

Apricot Leaf Decoction,Wind-induced urticaria with persistent itching.

Formulas Name : Apricot Leaf Decoction

Chinese Name : 杏叶煎

Drug Formulation

5 sheng of apricot leaves (sliced), 1 jin (sheng) of Polygonum aviculare root (sliced).

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 24.

Benefits

Wind-induced urticaria with persistent itching.

Instructions for Use

Boil 1.5 dou of water until reduced to 2 sheng, then strain out the residue. Soak a piece of cotton in the decoction and wipe the affected area 2–3 times a day.

Apricot Leaf Decoction,*Shenghui*, Volume 24.,Wind-induced urticaria with persistent itching.

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