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Dianthus Flower Decoction

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Dianthus Flower Decoction

Formulas Name : Dianthus Flower Decoction

Chinese Name : 石竹花汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Dianthus flowers, 5 qian of Akebia stem, 5 qian of Talc, 5 qian of Mallow seeds, 5 qian of white elm bark, 5 qian of Trifoliate orange peel, and 1 qian of Hundred Herbs Ash.

Source

From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 357.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Instructions for Use

Mix with a small amount of clear oil and boiling water, then take the decoction. If no effect occurs after a while, take another dose to induce a bowel movement.

Dianthus Flower Decoction,From *Pu Ji Fang*, Volume 357.,

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