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Ten Deities Detoxifying Decoction

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Ten Deities Detoxifying Decoction,Smallpox lesions, accompanied by fever, dry and brittle hair, dry skin, red cheeks, red spots on the forehead, restlessness and thirst with a strong desire to drink, restless sleep, and dark, scanty, and painful urination.

Formulas Name : Ten Deities Detoxifying Decoction

Chinese Name : 十神解毒汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis, Ligusticum chuanxiong, Rehmannia glutinosa, Paeonia rubra, Moutan bark, Safflower, Forsythia, Akebia, Licorice, Platycodon, Juncus, Scallion whites, Areca nut peel, and Bamboo leaves.

Source

From *The New Book on Child Care*, Volume 4.

Benefits

Smallpox lesions, accompanied by fever, dry and brittle hair, dry skin, red cheeks, red spots on the forehead, restlessness and thirst with a strong desire to drink, restless sleep, and dark, scanty, and painful urination.

Ten Deities Detoxifying Decoction,From *The New Book on Child Care*, Volume 4.,Smallpox lesions, accompanied by fever, dry and brittle hair, dry skin, red cheeks, red spots on the forehead, restlessness and thirst with a strong desire to drink, restless sleep, and dark, scanty, and painful urination.

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