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Sichuan Pepper and Mugwort Decoction

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Sichuan Pepper and Mugwort Decoction,For sores and scabies all over the body, or damp itching in the lower body, or beriberi.

Formulas Name : Sichuan Pepper and Mugwort Decoction

Chinese Name : 椒艾汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Acorus tatarinowii (chopped), 2.5 qian of Sichuan pepper, 2.5 qian of mugwort leaves (chopped), and 7 handfuls of scallion whites.

Source

From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 12.

Benefits

For sores and scabies all over the body, or damp itching in the lower body, or beriberi.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 sheng of water, bring to a boil several times, then use the liquid to wash the affected areas.

Sichuan Pepper and Mugwort Decoction,From *Yang’s Family Prescriptions*, Volume 12.,For sores and scabies all over the body, or damp itching in the lower body, or beriberi.

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