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Mild Laxative Decoction

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Mild Laxative Decoction,Massive masses.

Formulas Name : Mild Laxative Decoction

Chinese Name : 小下汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of raw Rehmannia root, 8 fen of Angelica sinensis, 8 fen of white peony root, 6 fen of Moutan bark, 8 fen of Gardenia fruit, 1 qian of rhubarb, 6 fen of Akebia stem, and 8 fen of plantain seed.

Source

From *The Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Massive masses.

Mild Laxative Decoction,From *The Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.,Massive masses.

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