Yuli Ren Decoction

Yuli Ren Decoction,Dampness in the body, swelling and fullness of the body and face, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing; dark, scanty, and painful urination.

Formulas Name : Yuli Ren Decoction

Chinese Name : 郁李仁汤

Drug Formulation

Yuli Seeds (soaked in hot water, peeled, and stir-fried until dry) 1 liang; White Mulberry Root Bark (roasted until yellow, coarsely chopped) half a liang; Zeqi Stems and Leaves (lightly stir-fried, sliced) half a liang; Tengli (stir-fried until purple) 2 liang; Apricot Kernels (soaked in hot water, peeled, tips and double kernels removed, stir-fried until cooked) 100 pieces; Red Poria (black skin removed) 1.5 liang.

Source

From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 80.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Dampness in the body, swelling and fullness of the body and face, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing; dark, scanty, and painful urination.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian bi per dose; add 2 zhan of water and 1 piece of ginger the size of a jujube (crushed), then decoct together until reduced to 8 fen. Strain and take while warm. If urination improves, take 2–3 doses.

Yuli Ren Decoction,From *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 80.,Dampness in the body, swelling and fullness of the body and face, shortness of breath, wheezing, and coughing; dark, scanty, and painful urination.

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