Tao’s Chai-Ge Jie-Ji Decoction

Tao’s Chai-Ge Jie-Ji Decoction,For combined disorders of the Three Yang channels, presenting with headache, fever, restlessness, insomnia, aversion to cold without sweating, dry throat, deafness, pain in the eye sockets, epistaxis, and a pulse that is floating, full, and tight. Currently used for exogenous febrile diseases, Salmonella infections, and high fever in pediatric upper respiratory tract infections.

Formulas Name : Tao’s Chai-Ge Jie-Ji Decoction

Chinese Name : 陶氏柴葛解肌汤

Drug Formulation

Chaihu, dried Pueraria root, licorice, Scutellaria, peony, Notopterygium, Angelica dahurica, and Platycodon.

Source

From *Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For combined disorders of the Three Yang channels, presenting with headache, fever, restlessness, insomnia, aversion to cold without sweating, dry throat, deafness, pain in the eye sockets, epistaxis, and a pulse that is floating, full, and tight. Currently used for exogenous febrile diseases, Salmonella infections, and high fever in pediatric upper respiratory tract infections.

Instructions for Use

Add 2 zhong of water, 3 slices of fresh ginger, and 2 jujubes; add 1 qian of gypsum powder (ground using a mortar and pestle), decoct, and serve hot.

Tao’s Chai-Ge Jie-Ji Decoction,From *Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.,For combined disorders of the Three Yang channels, presenting with headache, fever, restlessness, insomnia, aversion to cold without sweating, dry throat, deafness, pain in the eye sockets, epistaxis, and a pulse that is floating, full, and tight. Currently used for exogenous febrile diseases, Salmonella infections, and high fever in pediatric upper respiratory tract infections.

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