Cimicifuga, Angelica, and Pueraria Decoction

Cimicifuga, Angelica, and Pueraria Decoction,Headache and dizziness of the Yangming Meridian, accompanied by fever and thirst.

Formulas Name : Cimicifuga, Angelica, and Pueraria Decoction

Chinese Name : 升麻芷葛汤

Drug Formulation

Cimicifuga, dried Pueraria root, Angelica dahurica, Perilla and Peppermint, Gypsum, Guangdong tangerine peel, Ligusticum chuanxiong, processed Pinellia, and licorice—each in equal parts.

Source

From *Shenshi Yaohan*, Volume 3.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients.

Benefits

Headache and dizziness of the Yangming Meridian, accompanied by fever and thirst.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger and 2 zhong of plain water; decoct until reduced to 8 parts, and take after meals.

Cimicifuga, Angelica, and Pueraria Decoction,From *Shenshi Yaohan*, Volume 3.,Headache and dizziness of the Yangming Meridian, accompanied by fever and thirst.

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