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Licorice Nourishing the Blood Decoction

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Licorice Nourishing the Blood Decoction,For retained fluid in the stomach, rumbling in the abdomen, vomiting of yellow fluid, or stagnant heat rising to affect the eyes.

Formulas Name : Licorice Nourishing the Blood Decoction

Chinese Name : 甘草营实汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb (Da Huang) in large quantity, Ying Shi in large quantity, white peach blossoms in moderate quantity, licorice in moderate quantity.

Source

*Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For retained fluid in the stomach, rumbling in the abdomen, vomiting of yellow fluid, or stagnant heat rising to affect the eyes.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Licorice Nourishing the Blood Decoction,*Ophthalmology Treasure Chest*, Volume 4.,For retained fluid in the stomach, rumbling in the abdomen, vomiting of yellow fluid, or stagnant heat rising to affect the eyes.

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