五神汤
五神汤 is also named The Prescription of Wushen Tang, 五神湯
Source
The book Bian Zheng Lu
Ingredients
- Fu Ling 30 g,
- Che Qian Zi 30 g,
- Jin Yin Hua 90 g,
- Niu Xi 15 g,
- Zi Hua Di Ding 30 g.
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.
Indications
Bone abscess.
Administration
Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken twice.