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Decoction for Dissolving Hardened Masses and Resolving Phlegm

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Decoction for Dissolving Hardened Masses and Resolving Phlegm,For masses in the chest and abdomen that are painful on palpation.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Dissolving Hardened Masses and Resolving Phlegm

Chinese Name : 消坚化痰汤

Drug Formulation

Dried Tangerine Peel, Turtle Shell, Fritillary Bulb, Cyperus Rhizome, Poria, Pinellia, White Mustard Seed, Sichuan Lovage, Sea Powder, Frankincense, Green Tangerine Peel, Bitter Orange Fruit, Licorice, and Pollen.

Source

From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For masses in the chest and abdomen that are painful on palpation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Dissolving Hardened Masses and Resolving Phlegm,From *He’s Treatise on Saving Lives*, Volume 5.,For masses in the chest and abdomen that are painful on palpation.

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