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Kidney Heat Decoction

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Kidney Heat Decoction,For kidney heat presenting with stiffness and spasmodic pain in the back, pus and blood discharge from the ears, or a lump blocking the ear canal resulting in inability to hear others’ voices.

Formulas Name : Kidney Heat Decoction

Chinese Name : 肾热汤

Drug Formulation

Magnetite 5 liang, Atractylodes macrocephala 5 liang, Oyster shell 5 liang, Licorice 1 liang, Raw Ophiopogon 6 liang, Raw Rehmannia juice 1 sheng, Peony root 4 liang, White part of green onion 1 sheng, Jujubes 15.

Source

Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 6); name cited in *Yifang Kao* (Vol. 5).

Benefits

For kidney heat presenting with stiffness and spasmodic pain in the back, pus and blood discharge from the ears, or a lump blocking the ear canal resulting in inability to hear others’ voices.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Boil in 9 sheng of water until reduced to 3 sheng; divide into 3 doses.

Kidney Heat Decoction,Formula from *Qianjin* (Vol. 6); name cited in *Yifang Kao* (Vol. 5).,For kidney heat presenting with stiffness and spasmodic pain in the back, pus and blood discharge from the ears, or a lump blocking the ear canal resulting in inability to hear others’ voices.

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