Perilla Decoction

Perilla Decoction,For labor-induced dysuria, severe bladder heat, stagnation of body fluids, distension of the small intestine, and obstruction of urination and defecation.

Formulas Name : Perilla Decoction

Chinese Name : 鸡苏饮子

Drug Formulation

1 liang and a half of Perilla frutescens, 1 liang of Akebia trifoliata, 1 liang of Rapeseed, 1 liang of White Sedge root, 1 liang of Lycopodium, and half a liang of Wood Fragrance.

Source

*Shenghui*, Volume 58.

Processing

Finely chop the ingredients and mix them evenly.

Benefits

For labor-induced dysuria, severe bladder heat, stagnation of body fluids, distension of the small intestine, and obstruction of urination and defecation.

Instructions for Use

Take half liang per dose; decoct in 1 large bowl of water until reduced to 5 fen; strain and take warm before meals.

Perilla Decoction,*Shenghui*, Volume 58.,For labor-induced dysuria, severe bladder heat, stagnation of body fluids, distension of the small intestine, and obstruction of urination and defecation.

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