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Parasitic Decoction,General edema during pregnancy.

Formulas Name : Parasitic Decoction

Chinese Name : 寄生饮

Drug Formulation

Mulberry Parasite 1 liang, white mulberry root bark (chopped, stir-fried) 3 fen, Wood Fragrance half a liang, Perilla stems and leaves 1 liang, Areca nut 2.5 fen.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 157.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients to the size of sesame seeds or mung beans, then mix thoroughly.

Benefits

General edema during pregnancy.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; add 1 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 7 fen, strain, and drink while warm.

Parasitic Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 157.,General edema during pregnancy.

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