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Sober-Up Decoction

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Sober-Up Decoction

Formulas Name : Sober-Up Decoction

Chinese Name : 醒醉汤

Drug Formulation

Green olives (do not use those with yellow discoloration; grind off the coarse skin and pits on a tile, then slice finely into thread-like strips) 1 jin; licorice root powder 2 liang; roasted salt 2 liang.

Source

From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 198, citing *Divine Secrets*.

Processing

Mix the ingredients thoroughly and place them in a porcelain jar, sealing it tightly.

Instructions for Use

Dissolve in boiling water and drink.

Sober-Up Decoction,From *Collected Medical Formulas*, Volume 198, citing *Divine Secrets*.,

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