Lip-Nourishing Decoction

Lip-Nourishing Decoction,Dryness on the lips that gradually cracks open and becomes painful, due to spleen heat.

Formulas Name : Lip-Nourishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 滋唇饮

Drug Formulation

4 qian of raw Rehmannia root, 3 qian of fresh Dendrobium, 2 qian of bamboo shavings, 2 qian of gypsum (ground raw), 2 qian of white peony root, 2 qian of Angelica sinensis (raw), and 1 qian of raw licorice.

Source

From *Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Dryness on the lips that gradually cracks open and becomes painful, due to spleen heat.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water, strain out the residue, add a small amount of white honey, and take the mixture.

Lip-Nourishing Decoction,From *Complete Book of Surgical Diagnosis and Treatment*, Volume 2.,Dryness on the lips that gradually cracks open and becomes painful, due to spleen heat.

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