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Modified Danggui Decoction

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Modified Danggui Decoction,Dairy stone causing abscesses and boils, accompanied by swelling, pain, and fever.

Formulas Name : Modified Danggui Decoction

Chinese Name : 增损当归汤

Drug Formulation

Dang Gui (sliced, roasted) 1 liang, Red Poria (black skin removed) 1 liang, Ginseng 1 liang, Qianhu (root tip removed) 1 liang, Scutellaria (black core removed) 1 liang, Cinnamon (coarse bark removed) 1 liang, Peony 1 liang, Licorice (roasted) 1 liang, Ophiopogon (core removed, roasted) 2 liang,wheat 1 he, bamboo leaves half liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 183.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Dairy stone causing abscesses and boils, accompanied by swelling, pain, and fever.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose; add 2 zhan of water and 2 jujubes (split open), decoct until reduced to 1 zhan, then strain. Take warm on an empty stomach; take a second dose at noon.

Modified Danggui Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 183.,Dairy stone causing abscesses and boils, accompanied by swelling, pain, and fever.

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