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Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Clearing Fire

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Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Clearing Fire,Accumulated dampness transforms into heat; dampness and fire combine, causing thirst, excessive fluid intake, and a white tongue.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Clearing Fire

Chinese Name : 胜湿清火汤

Drug Formulation

Mao Zhu 1 qian 5 fen, Bai Zhu 1 qian 5 fen, Fu Ling 2 qian, Yi Ren 8 qian, Shi Hu 3 qian, Shi Gao 5 qian, Zhi Mu 1 qian, Zhu Ling 1 qian, Ze Xie 1 qian 5 fen.

Source

*Supplementary Meanings of Medical Purity*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Accumulated dampness transforms into heat; dampness and fire combine, causing thirst, excessive fluid intake, and a white tongue.

Instructions for Use

Add one jiao of lotus leaf, decoct in water, and take orally.

Decoction for Dispelling Dampness and Clearing Fire,*Supplementary Meanings of Medical Purity*, Volume 2.,Accumulated dampness transforms into heat; dampness and fire combine, causing thirst, excessive fluid intake, and a white tongue.

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