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Experienced Gypsum Decoction

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Experienced Gypsum Decoction,For real heat in the stomach, toothache, or swelling and pain in the upper teeth.

Formulas Name : Experienced Gypsum Decoction

Chinese Name : 经验石膏汤

Drug Formulation

Cimicifuga (Shengma) 1 qian, Anemarrhena (Zhimu) 1 qian, Gypsum (Shigao) 1.5 qian, Rhubarb (steamed with wine) 2 qian, Gardenia (Shanzhi) 0.8 fen, Peppermint (Bohe) 0.8 fen, Poria (Fuling) 0.8 fen, Forsythia (Lianqiao) 0.8 fen, Sodium Carbonate (Puxiao) 0.6 fen, Licorice (Gancao) 0.5 fen.

Source

From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For real heat in the stomach, toothache, or swelling and pain in the upper teeth.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; take after meals, sipping frequently. The condition will be cured immediately.

Experienced Gypsum Decoction,From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 3.,For real heat in the stomach, toothache, or swelling and pain in the upper teeth.

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