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Licorice and Mouse-Glue Decoction

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Licorice and Mouse-Glue Decoction,Lung heat, sore throat.

Formulas Name : Licorice and Mouse-Glue Decoction

Chinese Name : 甘草鼠粘汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of stir-fried licorice, 1 liang of Platycodon (soaked overnight in rice wash, then stir-fried), and 2 liang of mouse-glue root.

Source

From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 24.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Lung heat, sore throat.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose; add 1.5 zhong of water and 1 qian of donkey-hide gelatin, then decoct and take.

Licorice and Mouse-Glue Decoction,From *A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 24.,Lung heat, sore throat.

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