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五神湯

The Prescription of 五神湯

Source

The book Bian Zheng Lu

Ingredients

Explanation

Yin Hua: Clearing heat and removing toxicity.

Di Ding: Clearing heat and removing toxicity, cooling blood and relieving swelling.

Che Qian Zi: Inducing diuresis to relieve stranguria, draining dampness to check diarrhea, clearing lung heat and resolving phlegm.

Niu Xi: Activating blood and dredging meridians, tonifying the liver and kidney, strengthening the tendons and bones, promoting diuresis and relieving stranguria, conducting fire (blood) to go downward.

Fu Ling: Inducing diuresis and draining dampness, invigorating spleen and inducing tranquilization.

The Effect of 五神湯

Indications

Bone abscess.

Administrations

Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken twice.