Cooling Sweet Dew Decoction,*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.,Swollen Lips. Caused by a diet rich in fatty and starchy foods and aggravated by sudden anger, this condition manifests as raised, hard swellings that may rupture and bleed, or lead to phlegm due to deficient heat, or prolonged thirst.
Cooling Sweet Dew Decoction
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Formulas Name : Cooling Sweet Dew Decoction
Chinese Name : 清凉甘露饮
Drug Formulation
1 qian of rhinoceros horn, 1 qian of silver-leaved Bupleurum, 1 qian of Artemisia capillaris, 1 qian of Dendrobium, 1 qian of Trifoliate Orange peel, 1 qian of Ophiopogon, 1 qian of licorice, 1 qian of raw Rehmannia, 1 qian of Scutellaria baicalensis, 1 qian of Anemarrhena, and 1 qian of loquat leaves.
Source
*Authentic Treatise on Surgery*, Volume 4.
Benefits
Swollen Lips. Caused by a diet rich in fatty and starchy foods and aggravated by sudden anger, this condition manifests as raised, hard swellings that may rupture and bleed, or lead to phlegm due to deficient heat, or prolonged thirst.
Instructions for Use
Prepare the above ingredients with 2 zhong of water, add 20 pieces each of Dan Zhu Ye and Dengxin, decoct until reduced to 8 fen, and take after meals.
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Cooling Sweet Dew Decoction,Swollen Lips. Caused by a diet rich in fatty and starchy foods and aggravated by sudden anger, this condition manifests as raised, hard swellings that may rupture and bleed, or lead to phlegm due to deficient heat, or prolonged thirst.