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Kuan Zhong Decoction

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Kuan Zhong Decoction,For smallpox lesions resulting from the mistaken use of warming and drying agents, leading to excess yang, deficiency of yin, depletion of body fluids, and constipation.

Formulas Name : Kuan Zhong Decoction

Chinese Name : 宽中汤

Drug Formulation

Zhike, Danggui, Red Poria, Raw Rehmannia, Licorice, Red Peony.

Source

From *Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 15.

Benefits

For smallpox lesions resulting from the mistaken use of warming and drying agents, leading to excess yang, deficiency of yin, depletion of body fluids, and constipation.

Kuan Zhong Decoction,From *Treatise on Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 15.,For smallpox lesions resulting from the mistaken use of warming and drying agents, leading to excess yang, deficiency of yin, depletion of body fluids, and constipation.

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