Yin-Nourishing Licorice and Platycodon Decoction

Yin-Nourishing Licorice and Platycodon Decoction,For physical weakness with swollen cheeks.

Formulas Name : Yin-Nourishing Licorice and Platycodon Decoction

Chinese Name : 养阴甘桔汤

Drug Formulation

Licorice, Platycodon, Raw Polygonum multiflorum, Solomonseal, Moutan Bark, Angelica sinensis, and Black Soybeans.

Source

*Essentials of the Collection of Discussions on Causes and Formulas*, Volume 4, citing Wang Yungu.

Benefits

For physical weakness with swollen cheeks.

Yin-Nourishing Licorice and Platycodon Decoction,*Essentials of the Collection of Discussions on Causes and Formulas*, Volume 4, citing Wang Yungu.,For physical weakness with swollen cheeks.

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