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Lithospermum and Akebia Decoction

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Lithospermum and Akebia Decoction,Childhood rashes.

Formulas Name : Lithospermum and Akebia Decoction

Chinese Name : 紫草木通汤

Drug Formulation

Lithospermum, Akebia, Ginseng, Poria, and glutinous rice—each in equal parts; Licorice—half the amount.

Source

*Selected Essays on Skin Rashes*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Childhood rashes.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Lithospermum and Akebia Decoction,*Selected Essays on Skin Rashes*.,Childhood rashes.

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