Ginseng, Bupleurum, and Peony Decoction

Ginseng, Bupleurum, and Peony Decoction,In cases of typhoid fever lasting more than 14 days, where residual fever persists, the pulse remains tense, bowel movements are difficult, urine is yellowish-red, and the patient experiences thirst, restlessness, inability to sleep soundly, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Ginseng, Bupleurum, and Peony Decoction

Chinese Name : 参胡芍药汤

Drug Formulation

Ginseng 1 qian, Bupleurum 1 qian, Peony 1 qian, Scutellaria 1 qian, Anemarrhena 1 qian, Ophiopogon 1 qian, Raw Rehmannia 1.5 qian, Fructus Aurantii 0.8 fen, Licorice 0.3 fen.

Source

*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.

Benefits

In cases of typhoid fever lasting more than 14 days, where residual fever persists, the pulse remains tense, bowel movements are difficult, urine is yellowish-red, and the patient experiences thirst, restlessness, inability to sleep soundly, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger, decoct in water, and take while warm.

Ginseng, Bupleurum, and Peony Decoction,*Introduction to Medicine*, Volume 4.,In cases of typhoid fever lasting more than 14 days, where residual fever persists, the pulse remains tense, bowel movements are difficult, urine is yellowish-red, and the patient experiences thirst, restlessness, inability to sleep soundly, and loss of appetite.

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