Perilla and Milk Decoction

Perilla and Milk Decoction,

Formulas Name : Perilla and Milk Decoction

Chinese Name : 苏乳汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of perilla leaves, 4 liang of lactose, 3 qian of licorice, 2 liang of salt, 2 liang of black plums, and 1 liang of fresh ginger.

Source

*Ji Feng*, Volume 25.

Instructions for Use

Grind the black plums, licorice, and perilla leaves into a powder. First mix with shredded ginger, then add the lactose. Use a clay pot to stir and combine; water may also be used.

Perilla and Milk Decoction,*Ji Feng*, Volume 25.,

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