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Dan-Zhi Decoction,Liver fire causing pain in the flanks; heat-induced damage to the meridians.

Formulas Name : Dan-Zhi Decoction

Chinese Name : 丹栀饮

Drug Formulation

Moutan Bark, Gardenia Fruit, Salvia Root, Honeysuckle Vine, Raw Licorice Root.

Source

From *Yi Ji*, Volume 7.

Benefits

Liver fire causing pain in the flanks; heat-induced damage to the meridians.

Dan-Zhi Decoction,From *Yi Ji*, Volume 7.,Liver fire causing pain in the flanks; heat-induced damage to the meridians.

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