Single-Ingredient Gentian Decoction

Single-Ingredient Gentian Decoction,Manic-depressive disorder.

Formulas Name : Single-Ingredient Gentian Decoction

Chinese Name : 胆草一物汤

Drug Formulation

Gentian.

Source

*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Manic-depressive disorder.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Single-Ingredient Gentian Decoction,*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 2.,Manic-depressive disorder.

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