Coptis and Dang Gui Powder

Coptis and Dang Gui Powder,Heat in the Heart Meridian or heat transmitted from the Heart to the Small Intestine. Thirst, flushed face, restlessness and heat in the chest, craving for cold drinks, sores on the mouth and tongue; dark, scanty, and painful urination.

Formulas Name : Coptis and Dang Gui Powder

Chinese Name : 黄连导赤散

Drug Formulation

Raw Rehmannia, Licorice (raw), and Akebia—each in equal parts (one version omits licorice and uses Scutellaria instead), and Coptis.

Source

From *Direct Decisions on Pediatric Medicines and Syndromes*, Volume 2; Coptis added.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Heat in the Heart Meridian or heat transmitted from the Heart to the Small Intestine. Thirst, flushed face, restlessness and heat in the chest, craving for cold drinks, sores on the mouth and tongue; dark, scanty, and painful urination.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; boil with 1 zhan of water and bamboo leaves until reduced to 5 fen; take warm after meals.

Coptis and Dang Gui Powder,From *Direct Decisions on Pediatric Medicines and Syndromes*, Volume 2; Coptis added.,Heat in the Heart Meridian or heat transmitted from the Heart to the Small Intestine. Thirst, flushed face, restlessness and heat in the chest, craving for cold drinks, sores on the mouth and tongue; dark, scanty, and painful urination.

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