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Water-Cleansing Decoction

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Water-Cleansing Decoction,For all cases of putrefaction in the throat accompanied by an unbearable foul odor.

Formulas Name : Water-Cleansing Decoction

Chinese Name : 荡涤水

Drug Formulation

Xiang Bai Zhi 2 qian 3 fen, sliced San Nai 2 qian, Guang Huoxiang 3 qian, Di Gu Pi 3 qian, Er Bao Hua 4 qian, Bei Xi Xin 3 qian, Jing Jie Spikes 2 qian, sliced Chuan Bai 3 qian, Qing Fangfeng 3 qian, raw Gan Cao 2 qian, sliced Ku Shen 3 qian.

Source

*Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For all cases of putrefaction in the throat accompanied by an unbearable foul odor.

Instructions for Use

Place the above herbs in a steaming pot and steam with water to prepare the decoction.

Water-Cleansing Decoction,*Family Instructions on Laryngology*, Volume 1.,For all cases of putrefaction in the throat accompanied by an unbearable foul odor.

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