Decoction for Closing the Orifices and Quenching Thirst

Decoction for Closing the Orifices and Quenching Thirst,For diabetes.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Closing the Orifices and Quenching Thirst

Chinese Name : 闭关止渴汤

Drug Formulation

Gypsum 5 qian, Scrophularia 2 liang, Ophiopogon 2 liang, Prepared Rehmannia 2 liang, Artemisia annua 5 qian.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For diabetes.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Closing the Orifices and Quenching Thirst,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,For diabetes.

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