Gelatin Decoction

Gelatin Decoction,For all types of abscesses, carbuncles, and boils.

Formulas Name : Gelatin Decoction

Chinese Name : 明胶饮子

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Ming Guang Gelatin (clamshell powder stir-fried until pearl-like), 1 liang of powdered licorice, and 5 qian of tangerine peel.

Source

*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 64.

Benefits

For all types of abscesses, carbuncles, and boils.

Instructions for Use

Prepare three doses. Decoct in water and take orally.

Gelatin Decoction,*The Complete Works of Jingyue*, Volume 64.,For all types of abscesses, carbuncles, and boils.

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