Spleen-Nourishing Decoction

Spleen-Nourishing Decoction,For syphilis sores presenting with symptoms characteristic of the Spleen meridian.

Formulas Name : Spleen-Nourishing Decoction

Chinese Name : 保脾饮

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Dendrobium nobile, 2 qian of Coix seed, 2 qian of honeysuckle flower, 1 qian of Chinese yam, 1 qian of Poria, 1 qian of peony bark, 1 qian of tangerine peel, 6 fen of ginseng, 6 fen of licorice, and 6 fen of wood fragrant.

Source

From *The Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For syphilis sores presenting with symptoms characteristic of the Spleen meridian.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 da zhong of water and 2 jujubes; decoct until reduced to 8 fen, then take the decoction; re-decoct the residue and take it as well. Take the “Wu” Character Toxin-Resolving Pills concurrently.

Spleen-Nourishing Decoction,From *The Complete Book of Experience in the Treatment of Sores and Ulcers*, Volume 6.,For syphilis sores presenting with symptoms characteristic of the Spleen meridian.

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