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Decoction for Drying Dampness

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Decoction for Drying Dampness,Diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Drying Dampness

Chinese Name : 燥湿汤

Drug Formulation

Atractylodes macrocephala, Paeonia lactiflora, Poria cocos, Citrus reticulata, and fried licorice root.

Source

From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Drying Dampness,From *A Clear Illumination of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 4.,Diarrhea.

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