Toxin-Extracting Decoction

Toxin-Extracting Decoction,For wind-heat toxins rising upward, causing swelling and pain in the head and neck, convulsions, and the appearance of rashes.

Formulas Name : Toxin-Extracting Decoction

Chinese Name : 拔毒饮

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Tianhuafen (with coarse skin removed), half a liang of raw dried Rehmannia (thoroughly washed), half a liang of Angelica dahurica, half a liang of Angelica sinensis root tips (washed with wine), half a liang of Platycodon grandiflorus (chopped into slices and stir-fried with honey water), and half a liang of licorice.

Source

From *Handbook for the Care of Infants*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For wind-heat toxins rising upward, causing swelling and pain in the head and neck, convulsions, and the appearance of rashes.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Take 2 qian per dose; boil with 1 zhan of water until reduced to 7 fen; take while warm, at any time.

Toxin-Extracting Decoction,From *Handbook for the Care of Infants*, Volume 2.,For wind-heat toxins rising upward, causing swelling and pain in the head and neck, convulsions, and the appearance of rashes.

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