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Pus-Expelling Decoction

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Pus-Expelling Decoction,Intestinal abscess. Distension and pain in the lower abdomen, tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation, with intermittent discharge of pus.

Formulas Name : Pus-Expelling Decoction

Chinese Name : 排脓汤

Drug Formulation

Astragalus 1 qian 2 fen, Manchurian Pangolin Scale 1 qian 2 fen, White Angelica 1 qian 2 fen, Chinese Angelica 1 qian 2 fen, Honeysuckle 1 qian, Fangfeng 1 qian, Sichuan Lovage 1 qian, Trichosanthes Seed 1 qian.

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.

Benefits

Intestinal abscess. Distension and pain in the lower abdomen, tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation, with intermittent discharge of pus.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take warm before meals.

Pus-Expelling Decoction,From *Yu’an*, Volume 6.,Intestinal abscess. Distension and pain in the lower abdomen, tenesmus and a sensation of incomplete evacuation, with intermittent discharge of pus.

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