Stone Gall Decoction

Stone Gall Decoction,For painful mouth sores.

Formulas Name : Stone Gall Decoction

Chinese Name : 石胆煎

Drug Formulation

Half a qian of Shidan (calcined and ground into powder), 1 he of honey, 1 qian bi of Phellodendron bark powder, and half a qian of toad venom (ground).

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 117.

Processing

First, simmer the honey over low heat in a cauldron; then add the powdered ingredients and simmer until it reaches the consistency of taffy.

Benefits

For painful mouth sores.

Instructions for Use

Hold a piece the size of an apricot kernel in the mouth. Spit out the saliva; do not swallow.

Stone Gall Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 117.,For painful mouth sores.

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