Treatment for Cold-Induced Manic-Depressive Disorder

Treatment for Cold-Induced Manic-Depressive Disorder,For cold-induced mania characterized by ranting and cursing, absence of thirst, yet a craving for drink; when offered water, the patient refuses to drink it.

Formulas Name : Treatment for Cold-Induced Manic-Depressive Disorder

Chinese Name : 治救寒狂丹

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of Poria cocos, 1 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1 qian of Pinellia ternata, 1 qian of Pinellia ternata (Southern variety), 1 qian of Aconite root, and 3 fen of Acorus tatarinowii.

Source

*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For cold-induced mania characterized by ranting and cursing, absence of thirst, yet a craving for drink; when offered water, the patient refuses to drink it.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Treatment for Cold-Induced Manic-Depressive Disorder,*Secret Records of the Stone Chamber*, Volume 3.,For cold-induced mania characterized by ranting and cursing, absence of thirst, yet a craving for drink; when offered water, the patient refuses to drink it.

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