Pork Pancreas Decoction，*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 73.，For those with toxic symptoms from eating bayberries and weakened vital energy, presenting with festering, foul-smelling sores all over the body accompanied by pain in the tendons and bones.
Pork Pancreas Decoction
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Formulas Name : Pork Pancreas Decoction
Chinese Name : 猪胰子汤
Drug Formulation
1 liang of pig pancreas (finely chopped), 3 qian of Astragalus (stir-fried in salt water), 3 qian of honeysuckle, 1 qian 5 fen of Angelica sinensis (stir-fried in wine), 1 qian 5 fen of white peony root (stir-fried in wine), 1 qian of Trichosanthes root, 1 qian of Fritillaria (core removed, ground), 1 qian of Pangolin scale (roasted, ground),1 qian of Dictamnus bark, 1 qian of Clematis vine, 1 qian of Angelica dahurica, 1 qian of Carica papaya, 1 qian of Sapindus thorn, 1 qian of licorice nodes, 1 Huanggualou fruit (ground to a paste with the seed intact), 0.7 fen of Stephania root, 2 qian of sesame seeds (roasted and ground), and 4 liang of white Poria cocos (decocted in 4 large bowls of river water to yield 3 bowls of decoction; strain out the residue).
Source
*The Golden Mirror*, Volume 73.
Benefits
For those with toxic symptoms from eating bayberries and weakened vital energy, presenting with festering, foul-smelling sores all over the body accompanied by pain in the tendons and bones.
Instructions for Use
Add all the herbs to the Poria cocos decoction, decoct until reduced to 1 large bowl, and drink it all at once. For those with a weak stomach, take half a bowl at a time. Take three times daily.
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Pork Pancreas Decoction,For those with toxic symptoms from eating bayberries and weakened vital energy, presenting with festering, foul-smelling sores all over the body accompanied by pain in the tendons and bones.