Five-Decoction Paste

Five-Decoction Paste,

Formulas Name : Five-Decoction Paste

Chinese Name : 五煎膏

Drug Formulation

Huanlian juice, black mulberries, He Shou Wu, raw Rehmannia root, and white Poria.

Source

*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 9.

Processing

Cut the above five ingredients into slices, decoct to extract the juice, strain out the residue, boil down to a paste, mix all ingredients together thoroughly, place in a porcelain container, seal tightly, and bury in soil for 7 days.

Instructions for Use

Take 2–3 spoonfuls per dose, three times a day.

Five-Decoction Paste,*Medical Mirror of Ancient and Modern Times*, Volume 9.,

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