🌿 Folk Prescriptions

Recurrent Aphthous Ulcers
（1）
【Differential Diagnosis】Yin deficiency with internal heat.
【Treatment Principle】Nourishing yin and clearing heat.
【Formula Name】Yangyin Qingre Tang.
【Composition】Raw Rehmannia 15g, Prepared Rehmannia 15g, White Peony Root 12g, Scutellaria Baicalensis 12g, Moutan Cortex 12g, Scrophularia 12g, Platycodon 12g, Chinese Yam 12g, Lycium Root Bark 12g, Ligustrum Lucidum 12g, Asparagus 10g, Ophiopogon 10g, Gardenia 10g, Raw Glycyrrhizae 10g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose daily, twice daily.
【Source】Xu Zhihong's formula.
（2）
【Differential Diagnosis】Liver qi stagnation transforming into fire, hidden depletion of liver yin, deficient fire ascending.
【Treatment Principle】Regulating liver qi, clearing heat, supplemented by nourishing yin.
【Formula Name】Shugan Qingre Tang.
【Composition】Moutan Cortex 15g, White Peony Root 15g, Raw Rehmannia 15g, Cyperus Rotundus 15g, Ophiopogon 15g, Gardenia 10g, Angelica Sinensis 10g, Atractylodes Macrocephala 10g, Bupleuri Radix 10g, Poria 10–15g, Glycyrrhizae Radix 6g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose daily, twice daily.
【Source】Lü Jingjiang's formula.
（3）
【Differential Diagnosis】Dry heat in the gastrointestinal tract, constitutionally yang excess, insufficient yin fluid, or heat accumulation in intestines and stomach, consuming body fluids, resulting in dry heat scorching.
【Treatment Principle】Nourishing yin and clearing heat, increasing body fluids and moistening the intestines.
【Formula Name】Zengye Majin Tang.
【Composition】Scrophularia 15g, Ophiopogon 15g, Raw Rehmannia 15g, Magnolia Officinalis 10g, Rheum Palmatum 6–10g, Apricot Kernel 10g, White Peony Root 10–15g, Fructus Aurantii Immaturus 10g, Black Sesame 15–30g.
【Usage】Decoct and take orally, one dose daily, twice daily.
【Source】Lü Jingjiang's formula.