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Decoction of Mulberry Bark and Root

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Decoction of Mulberry Bark and Root,For lung consumption with fever and lung parasites causing lung disease.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Mulberry Bark and Root

Chinese Name : 桑白皮根煎

Drug Formulation

Mulberry root bark (from Dongyin, sliced) 1 sheng, Wolf’s Tooth 3 liang, Cornus officinalis root bark (from Dongxing) 5 liang.

Source

From *Shuanfan Fang*, cited in Volume 16 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

Cut the ingredients as directed.

Benefits

For lung consumption with fever and lung parasites causing lung disease.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 3 sheng of wine until reduced to 1 sheng; take it at dawn.

Decoction of Mulberry Bark and Root,From *Shuanfan Fang*, cited in Volume 16 of *Wai Tai*.,For lung consumption with fever and lung parasites causing lung disease.

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