Formula for Draining Pus and Quenching Thirst

Formula for Draining Pus and Quenching Thirst,When the abscess is severe and the patient suffers from thirst and a dry mouth.

Formulas Name : Formula for Draining Pus and Quenching Thirst

Chinese Name : 排脓止渴方

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Astragalus, 2 liang of Gardenia seeds, 2 liang of Trichosanthes fruit, 2 liang of raw Rehmannia root, 2 liang of Cimicifuga, 2 liang of Ophiopogon tuber (with core removed), 2 liang of Peony root, 1.5 liang of Scutellaria root.

Source

*Wai Tai*, Volume 38.

Processing

Chop the ingredients.

Benefits

When the abscess is severe and the patient suffers from thirst and a dry mouth.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 1 dou of water until reduced to 3 sheng, then take the decoction. Discontinue once cured.

Formula for Draining Pus and Quenching Thirst,*Wai Tai*, Volume 38.,When the abscess is severe and the patient suffers from thirst and a dry mouth.

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