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Di Shu Decoction

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Di Shu Decoction,For spleen-toxin dysentery with bloody stools resembling goose or duck livers and unrelenting abdominal pain.

Formulas Name : Di Shu Decoction

Chinese Name : 地输汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Sanguisorba officinalis, 1 liang of Terminalia chebula bark, half a liang of licorice (roasted), half a liang of Angelica sinensis (sliced and roasted), 3 fen of cypress leaves, 3 fen of madder root, 3 fen of Paeonia lactiflora, and 3 fen of red Poria cocos (black skin removed).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 77.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients.

Benefits

For spleen-toxin dysentery with bloody stools resembling goose or duck livers and unrelenting abdominal pain.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, boil with 1 zhan of water until reduced to 6 fen, strain, and take warm before meals.

Di Shu Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 77.,For spleen-toxin dysentery with bloody stools resembling goose or duck livers and unrelenting abdominal pain.

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