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Decoction for Scrofula

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Decoction for Scrofula,For the initial stage of scrofula.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Scrofula

Chinese Name : 瘰疬煎

Drug Formulation

1 qian 5 fen of large fritillary bulb, 1 qian of Pinellia, 1 qian of Angelica root tip, 1 qian of Pangolin scale (roasted), 1 qian of white Aconite root, 1 qian of Forsythia, 8 fen of Platycodon root, 8 fen of Guangpi, 8 fen of Trifoliate orange peel, 1 qian 5 fen of white silkworm pupae, 5 fen of licorice nodes, and 1 qian of white Poria.

Source

*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 18.

Benefits

For the initial stage of scrofula.

Instructions for Use

Add 10 strands of lampwick, decoct in water, and take orally.

Decoction for Scrofula,*Comprehensive Treatise on the Treatment of Ulcers*, Volume 18.,For the initial stage of scrofula.

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