Lithospermum and Fructus Aurantii Decoction

Lithospermum and Fructus Aurantii Decoction,Slow-healing sores; inverted blisters.

Formulas Name : Lithospermum and Fructus Aurantii Decoction

Chinese Name : 紫草枳壳汤

Drug Formulation

Lithospermum root, Akebia stem, licorice (roasted), and Fructus Aurantii (fried with wheat bran), each in equal parts.

Source

From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 65.

Processing

Grind the above ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Slow-healing sores; inverted blisters.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 small cup of water, decoct until reduced to half a cup, strain, and drink while warm.

Lithospermum and Fructus Aurantii Decoction,From *Remarkably Effective Formulas*, Volume 65.,Slow-healing sores; inverted blisters.

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