Milk and Myrrh Decoction

Milk and Myrrh Decoction,Mastitis.

Formulas Name : Milk and Myrrh Decoction

Chinese Name : 乳没汤

Drug Formulation

Frankincense 1 qian, Fangfeng 1 qian, Anemarrhena 1 qian, Dried Tangerine Peel 1 qian, Akebia 1 qian, Cyperus 1 qian, Myrrh 0.5 fen, Chuanxiong 0.5 fen, Licorice 0.5 fen, Angelica 0.5 fen, Fritillaria 0.5 fen, Coix Seed 2 qian, Honeysuckle 2 qian, Trichosanthes Seed 2 qian, Tangerine Leaves 20 pieces (fresh ones are even better).

Source

From *Medical Records for the Common People*, Volume 8.

Benefits

Mastitis.

Instructions for Use

Decoct with equal parts water and wine; take after meals. A cure is guaranteed after 4–5 doses.

Milk and Myrrh Decoction,From *Medical Records for the Common People*, Volume 8.,Mastitis.

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