Plague Decoction

Plague Decoction,Epidemic fever.

Formulas Name : Plague Decoction

Chinese Name : 瘟疫汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of raw Rehmannia root, 1 qian of Angelica sinensis, 8 fen of Scutellaria baicalensis, 8 fen of Forsythia suspensa, 8 fen of Coptis chinensis, 8 fen of talc, 3 qian of rhubarb, and 8 fen of mulberry bark.

Source

From *The Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Epidemic fever.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Plague Decoction,From *The Authentic Treatise on Pulse and Symptoms*, Volume 1.,Epidemic fever.

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