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Dampness-Dispelling Decoction

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Dampness-Dispelling Decoction,Injuries caused by horse milk, as well as cow’s, sheep’s, or goat’s buttermilk, and all cold substances.

Formulas Name : Dampness-Dispelling Decoction

Chinese Name : 除湿散

Drug Formulation

Shenqu (roasted until golden) 1 liang, Poria 7 qian, Plantain Seed (roasted until fragrant) 5 qian, Alisma 5 qian, Pinellia (washed in boiling water) 3 qian, Dried Ginger 3 qian, Licorice (roasted) 2 qian, Safflower 2 qian.

Source

From *Discrimination of Internal and External Injuries*, Volume 2.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into an extremely fine powder.

Benefits

Injuries caused by horse milk, as well as cow’s, sheep’s, or goat’s buttermilk, and all cold substances.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, mixed with plain hot water before meals.

Dampness-Dispelling Decoction,From *Discrimination of Internal and External Injuries*, Volume 2.,Injuries caused by horse milk, as well as cow’s, sheep’s, or goat’s buttermilk, and all cold substances.

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