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Plantain Leaf Decoction

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Plantain Leaf Decoction,Hematuria.

Formulas Name : Plantain Leaf Decoction

Chinese Name : 车前叶汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Plantain Leaf (dried), 1 liang of Madder Root (washed and chopped), 1 liang of Scutellaria Root (with black core removed), 1 liang of Donkey-hide Gelatin (stir-fried until dry), 1 liang of Lycium Bark (washed), and 1 liang of Safflower (stir-fried).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 96.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Hematuria.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose, add 1 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 7 fen, strain, and take while warm; no specific time of day is required.

Plantain Leaf Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 96.,Hematuria.

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