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Pus-Cleansing Decoction,Lung abscess. Coughing up pus and blood with a foul, putrid odor.

Formulas Name : Pus-Cleansing Decoction

Chinese Name : 净脓汤

Drug Formulation

Licorice 4 liang.

Source

From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 6.

Benefits

Lung abscess. Coughing up pus and blood with a foul, putrid odor.

Instructions for Use

Chop into large pieces, decoct in water. Take the entire dose immediately after eating duck.

Pus-Cleansing Decoction，From *Shou Shi Bao Yuan*, Volume 6.，Lung abscess. Coughing up pus and blood with a foul, putrid odor.

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