Erysipelas Decoction

Erysipelas Decoction,For erysipelas with a red, wandering rash that moves unpredictably across the body.

Formulas Name : Erysipelas Decoction

Chinese Name : 丹毒饮

Drug Formulation

5 fen of White Peony Root, 5 fen of Dried Tangerine Peel, 5 fen of Scutellaria Root, 4 liang of Agastache, 4 liang of Akebia Stem, 6 fen of Licorice Root, 1.5 qian of Ophiopogon Tuber.

Source

From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For erysipelas with a red, wandering rash that moves unpredictably across the body.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in 1 zhong of water; take in 2 doses.

Erysipelas Decoction,From *Xian Nian Ji*, Volume 3.,For erysipelas with a red, wandering rash that moves unpredictably across the body.

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