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Liangjian Decoction

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Liangjian Decoction,Abscess of the large intestine.

Formulas Name : Liangjian Decoction

Chinese Name : 两间汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of Zhenren, 1 liang of raw licorice, 2 liang of Angelica sinensis, 1 liang of Jin Dilo, 5 qian of Viola yedoensis, 3 qian of Sophora japonica seeds, and 3 qian of Trichosanthes kirilowii root.

Source

From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 15.

Benefits

Abscess of the large intestine.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. One dose is sufficient to relieve symptoms; two doses result in complete recovery.

Liangjian Decoction,From *Dongtian Aozi*, Volume 15.,Abscess of the large intestine.

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