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Five Saints Decoction,For various types of dysuria.

Formulas Name : Five Saints Decoction

Chinese Name : 五圣饮

Drug Formulation

4 qian of water lily root, 2 qian of plantain seed, 2 qian of foxtail millet, 2 qian of sappan wood, 2 qian of licorice.

Source

*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For various types of dysuria.

Instructions for Use

Boil 6 he of water down to 3 he, strain, and take while warm.

Five Saints Decoction,*Introduction to Obstetrics*, Volume 4.,For various types of dysuria.

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