Milk-Smoothing Decoction，*Resolving the Source of the Origin*, Volume 4.，For the initial stage of a contagious sore.
Milk-Smoothing Decoction
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Formulas Name : Milk-Smoothing Decoction
Chinese Name : 乳酥汤
Drug Formulation
1 jin of lean mutton, 4 liang of cicada shells, 1 liang of Chuanxiong, 1 liang of Weilingxian, and Ephedra (9 qian in spring, 6 qian in summer, 8 qian in autumn, and 1 liang in winter).
Source
*Resolving the Source of the Origin*, Volume 4.
Benefits
For the initial stage of a contagious sore.
Instructions for Use
First, simmer the lean lamb meat in 8 bowls of water until reduced by half; remove from heat, swallow the meat with wine while retaining the broth, then add the remaining herbs and simmer until reduced to 1 bowl. Drink while warm. Immediately change into fresh clothes, wrap the head in silk, and a foul-smelling sweat will surely break out; bathe using Schizonepeta Decoction.
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Milk-Smoothing Decoction,For the initial stage of a contagious sore.