Lily Bulb Wash Formula

金匱要略外洗

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Source

金匱要略

Original text

For Bai He disease unresolved for one month, which turns into thirst, Bai He Xi Fang governs. (Jin Gui Yao Lue (Essential Prescriptions of the Golden Cabinet))

Composition

The above: take one sheng of Bai He, with one dou of water, soak it overnight, use it to wash the body. After washing, eat boiled cake; do not use salt and fermented black beans. (Shang Han Za Bing Lun)

Preparation

Take one sheng of Bai He, with one dou of water, soak it overnight, and use it to wash the body. After washing, eat boiled cake; do not use salt and fermented black beans.

Form

外洗

Function

Clear the heart and Calm the spirit.

Traditional indications

Bai He disease, with clouded spirit and unsettled mind, unresolved for one month, turning into thirst.

Cautions

A bland diet is advisable.