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Licorice and Scutellaria Decoction

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Licorice and Scutellaria Decoction,For those with foul-smelling breath caused by damp-heat.

Formulas Name : Licorice and Scutellaria Decoction

Chinese Name : 甘草黄芩汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of licorice, 2 qian of scutellaria, 3 qian of poria, 3 qian of pinellia, and 3 qian of gypsum.

Source

From *The Source of the Four Sages’ Hearts*, Volume 8.

Benefits

For those with foul-smelling breath caused by damp-heat.

Instructions for Use

Decoct to half a cup and take while hot.

Licorice and Scutellaria Decoction,From *The Source of the Four Sages’ Hearts*, Volume 8.,For those with foul-smelling breath caused by damp-heat.

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