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Decoction for Clearing Metal and Draining Fire

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Decoction for Clearing Metal and Draining Fire,When smallpox erupts, a foul, fishy odor emanates from the mouth, overwhelming those around the patient.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Metal and Draining Fire

Chinese Name : 清金泻火汤

Drug Formulation

Anemarrhena, Scutellaria (dried), Gypsum, Aristolochia, Trichosanthes root, Akebia, Gardenia, Platycodon, Asparagus root, Licorice, Ophiopogon.

Source

*Complete Book on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.

Benefits

When smallpox erupts, a foul, fishy odor emanates from the mouth, overwhelming those around the patient.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water, mix with bamboo sap, and take.

Decoction for Clearing Metal and Draining Fire,*Complete Book on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.,When smallpox erupts, a foul, fishy odor emanates from the mouth, overwhelming those around the patient.

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