Minor Yinchen Decoction

Minor Yinchen Decoction,Symptoms of a yellow urine with a dark yellow hue, a deep, fine, and slow pulse, and coldness in the limbs and throughout the body.

Formulas Name : Minor Yinchen Decoction

Chinese Name : 小茵陈汤

Drug Formulation

1 Aconite Root (split into 8 slices), 1 liang Licorice, 2 liang Artemisia capillaris.

Source

From *Essentials of Shanghan* (Volume 2).

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Symptoms of a yellow urine with a dark yellow hue, a deep, fine, and slow pulse, and coldness in the limbs and throughout the body.

Instructions for Use

Boil 2 sheng of water until reduced to 1.5 sheng; strain, let cool to lukewarm, and divide into 3 doses.

Minor Yinchen Decoction,From *Essentials of Shanghan* (Volume 2).,Symptoms of a yellow urine with a dark yellow hue, a deep, fine, and slow pulse, and coldness in the limbs and throughout the body.

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