Decoction to Rescue the Stomach from Self-Destruction

Decoction to Rescue the Stomach from Self-Destruction,For febrile disorders accompanied by delirium, where the patient climbs heights to sing, discards clothing and runs about, rushes into water upon seeing it, utters curses and ranting, constantly threatens to kill others, has a tongue that feels like thorns, drinks water incessantly, produces bright-colored phlegm, and exhibits a flushed, swollen face.

Formulas Name : Decoction to Rescue the Stomach from Self-Destruction

Chinese Name : 救胃自焚汤

Drug Formulation

Half a jin of gypsum, 1 jin of Scrophularia root, 3 liang of white mustard seed, 3 liang of Pinellia tuber, 1 liang of Anemarrhena rhizome, 1 liang of licorice root, 5 liang of Ophiopogon tuber, several bamboo leaves, and 1 liang of ginseng.

Source

From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For febrile disorders accompanied by delirium, where the patient climbs heights to sing, discards clothing and runs about, rushes into water upon seeing it, utters curses and ranting, constantly threatens to kill others, has a tongue that feels like thorns, drinks water incessantly, produces bright-colored phlegm, and exhibits a flushed, swollen face.

Instructions for Use

First, boil half a jin of glutinous rice to make a decoction, then strain out the rice grains. Use half a pot of this decoction to simmer the aforementioned herbs, yielding several bowls of the resulting decoction. Whenever the patient asks for water, give them this decoction to drink; provide it as soon as they ask. Once they have drunk it all, they will surely fall asleep.

Decoction to Rescue the Stomach from Self-Destruction,From *The Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 1.,For febrile disorders accompanied by delirium, where the patient climbs heights to sing, discards clothing and runs about, rushes into water upon seeing it, utters curses and ranting, constantly threatens to kill others, has a tongue that feels like thorns, drinks water incessantly, produces bright-colored phlegm, and exhibits a flushed, swollen face.

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