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Soybean and Licorice Decoction

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Soybean and Licorice Decoction,For moist, itchy sores on the genitals, as well as dry sores caused by discharge.

Formulas Name : Soybean and Licorice Decoction

Chinese Name : 大豆甘草汤

Drug Formulation

3 liang of licorice; equal parts each of Salvia miltiorrhiza, Scutellaria baicalensis, and Polygonum aviculare.

Source

From *Xingyuan*, Volume 8.

Benefits

For moist, itchy sores on the genitals, as well as dry sores caused by discharge.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian of the mixture, add 1 sheng of water, and boil until it has boiled 10 times; dip a piece of cloth in the solution and apply it frequently to the affected area.

Soybean and Licorice Decoction,From *Xingyuan*, Volume 8.,For moist, itchy sores on the genitals, as well as dry sores caused by discharge.

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