Decoction for Clearing Heat and Regulating the Middle

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Regulating the Middle,

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Heat and Regulating the Middle

Chinese Name : 清热调中饮

Drug Formulation

3 qian of frosted mulberry leaves, 3 qian of chrysanthemum, 2 qian of wine-processed Scutellaria baicalensis, 1 qian of tangerine peel (from an old tree), 1 qian 5 fen of charred Zhi Ke, 3 qian of Shenqu (roasted), 1 qian 5 fen of roasted Cyperus rotundus, 1 qian of licorice.

Source

From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Regulating the Middle,From *Selected and Commented Medical Formulas of Empress Dowager Cixi and Emperor Guangxu*.,

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