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Fish-Dissolving Decoction

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Fish-Dissolving Decoction,For carbuncles at the fish navel, regardless of whether they occur on the elbows or legs.

Formulas Name : Fish-Dissolving Decoction

Chinese Name : 化鱼汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of honeysuckle, 5 qian of Angelica sinensis, 2 qian of raw licorice, 2 qian of indigo powder, 2 qian of Sanguisorba officinalis, 1 qian of white alum, and 5 qian of raw Astragalus.

Source

From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 9.

Benefits

For carbuncles at the fish navel, regardless of whether they occur on the elbows or legs.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Fish-Dissolving Decoction,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 9.,For carbuncles at the fish navel, regardless of whether they occur on the elbows or legs.

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