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Purpura Decoction,Purpura (thrombocytopenic or allergic purpura): purpuric lesions appear on the skin, reddish-purple in color, most commonly on the lower limbs; may be accompanied by hematemesis, epistaxis, hematochezia, or hematuria; red tip of the tongue; thin yellow coating on the tongue; fine and rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Purpura Decoction

Chinese Name : 紫癜汤

Drug Formulation

Raw Rehmannia 15g, White Maodong Root 60g, Moutan Bark 9g, White Peony Root 9g, Herba Eupatorii 15g, Black Gardenia Fruit 9g, Small Thistle 30g, Lotus Root Nodes 15g, Honeysuckle Flower 15g, Lotus Leaf 9g, Turtle Plastron 9g, Notoginseng Powder 3g (dissolved in hot water).

Source

*Clinical Medical Case Studies and Formulas*.

Benefits

Purpura (thrombocytopenic or allergic purpura): purpuric lesions appear on the skin, reddish-purple in color, most commonly on the lower limbs; may be accompanied by hematemesis, epistaxis, hematochezia, or hematuria; red tip of the tongue; thin yellow coating on the tongue; fine and rapid pulse.

Purpura Decoction,*Clinical Medical Case Studies and Formulas*.,Purpura (thrombocytopenic or allergic purpura): purpuric lesions appear on the skin, reddish-purple in color, most commonly on the lower limbs; may be accompanied by hematemesis, epistaxis, hematochezia, or hematuria; red tip of the tongue; thin yellow coating on the tongue; fine and rapid pulse.

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