Xiao Yan Honey Decoction

Xiao Yan Honey Decoction,Intolerance to wind, opisthotonos; “flying corpse” entering the abdomen, causing colicky pain and loss of consciousness, with intermittent episodes and muscle rigidity; Shaoyin-type cold damage, with locked jaw and difficulty speaking.

Formulas Name : Xiao Yan Honey Decoction

Chinese Name : 小岩蜜汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb 2 liang, Realgar 1 liang, Blue Goat Fat 4 fen, Dried Ginger 4 fen, Cinnamon Bark 4 fen, Peony Root 4 fen, Licorice 4 fen (roasted), Asarum 4 fen, Dried Rehmannia 4 fen, Evodia Fruit 3 liang, Angelica Root 4 liang.

Source

From *Shenshi’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 14 of *Wai Tai*.

Processing

Cut the ingredients into pieces.

Benefits

Intolerance to wind, opisthotonos; “flying corpse” entering the abdomen, causing colicky pain and loss of consciousness, with intermittent episodes and muscle rigidity; Shaoyin-type cold damage, with locked jaw and difficulty speaking.

Instructions for Use

Boil with 2 dou of water until reduced to 6 sheng; divide into 6 doses. For severe cases, increase the dosage: use 3 dou of water, boil until reduced to 9 sheng, and divide into 10 doses.

Note

Avoid seaweed, Chinese cabbage, raw scallions, and raw lettuce.

Xiao Yan Honey Decoction,From *Shenshi’s Formulas*, cited in Volume 14 of *Wai Tai*.,Intolerance to wind, opisthotonos; “flying corpse” entering the abdomen, causing colicky pain and loss of consciousness, with intermittent episodes and muscle rigidity; Shaoyin-type cold damage, with locked jaw and difficulty speaking.

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