Skin-Nourishing Decoction

Skin-Nourishing Decoction,For boils appearing on the sides of the face and outside the nose.

Formulas Name : Skin-Nourishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 护颜汤

Drug Formulation

Scrophularia root 1 liang, Angelica sinensis 1 liang, Honeysuckle 2 liang, Trichosanthes fruit half a piece, Raw Rehmannia root 1 liang, Gypsum 3 qian, White Angelica root 2 qian, Pinellia tuber 2 qian, Scutellaria root 2 qian.

Source

*The Profound Essentials of the Divine Realm*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For boils appearing on the sides of the face and outside the nose.

Instructions for Use

Add 6 bowls of water and decoct until reduced to 1 bowl; take orally. The abscess will dissipate within 5 days.

Skin-Nourishing Decoction,*The Profound Essentials of the Divine Realm*, Volume 5.,For boils appearing on the sides of the face and outside the nose.

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