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Zijin Decoction

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Zijin Decoction,For difficulty urinating and coughing with shortness of breath.

Formulas Name : Zijin Decoction

Chinese Name : 紫金煎

Drug Formulation

Half liang of Sweet Shepherd’s Purse, half liang of Bitter Shepherd’s Purse, 1 fen of Summer Dead-grass, 1 fen of Wood Fragrance.

Source

From *Ji Feng*, Volume 17.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder and mix with date pulp to form pills the size of small beans.

Benefits

For difficulty urinating and coughing with shortness of breath.

Instructions for Use

Take 30 pills at a time, washed down with decoction of white mulberry bark.

Zijin Decoction,From *Ji Feng*, Volume 17.,For difficulty urinating and coughing with shortness of breath.

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