Mulberry Root Bark Decoction

Mulberry Root Bark Decoction,Extreme thirst. Uncontrollable thirst with water intake; puffiness in the head and face.

Formulas Name : Mulberry Root Bark Decoction

Chinese Name : 桑根皮汤

Drug Formulation

2 liang of mulberry root bark (chopped), 2 liang of Ophiopogon tuber (core removed, roasted), 2 liang of gypsum (crushed), 1.5 liang of red Poria (black skin removed), 1.5 liang of Scutellaria root (black core removed), 1.5 liang of Trichosanthes root, 0.5 liang of Gardenia seeds, and 1 liang of Trichosanthes root.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 59.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Extreme thirst. Uncontrollable thirst with water intake; puffiness in the head and face.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, boil with 1.5 zhan of water until reduced to 8 fen, strain, and drink while warm; take at any time.

Mulberry Root Bark Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 59.,Extreme thirst. Uncontrollable thirst with water intake; puffiness in the head and face.

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