Viburnum Decoction

Viburnum Decoction,For jaundice caused by fright.

Formulas Name : Viburnum Decoction

Chinese Name : 牡荆汤

Drug Formulation

Half liang of Vitex fruit, half liang of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 fen of sodium silicate (ground; added after the decoction is prepared).

Source

*The Complete Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 61.

Benefits

For jaundice caused by fright.

Instructions for Use

Take the three ingredients; finely chop two of them. Add 2 zhan of water and decoct until reduced to 1 zhan. Strain out the residue, add the ground sodium carbonate, stir until evenly mixed, and take warm after meals.

Viburnum Decoction,*The Complete Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 61.,For jaundice caused by fright.

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