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Perilla Leaf, Tangerine Peel, Licorice, and Platycodon Decoction

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Perilla Leaf, Tangerine Peel, Licorice, and Platycodon Decoction,Lung abscess.

Formulas Name : Perilla Leaf, Tangerine Peel, Licorice, and Platycodon Decoction

Chinese Name : 苏叶橘甘桔汤

Drug Formulation

Perilla Leaf 3 qian, Licorice 2 qian, Platycodon Root 3 qian, Apricot Kernel 3 qian, Poria 3 qian, Fritillary Bulb 3 qian, Tangerine Peel 3 qian, Fresh Ginger 3 qian.

Source

From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 5.

Benefits

Lung abscess.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water to about half a cup; take while warm.

Perilla Leaf, Tangerine Peel, Licorice, and Platycodon Decoction,From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 5.,Lung abscess.

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