Ginseng and Coptis Decoction

Ginseng and Coptis Decoction,For dysentery with locked jaw and severe heat in the stomach.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Coptis Decoction

Chinese Name : 参连汤

Drug Formulation

2 fen of ginseng, 1 fen of ginger-fried Coptis.

Source

Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2; name cited in *Huichun*, Volume 3.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

For dysentery with locked jaw and severe heat in the stomach.

Instructions for Use

Boil into a concentrated decoction; sip it slowly throughout the day. If vomiting occurs, take another dose; just one sip will open the throat as soon as it is swallowed.

Ginseng and Coptis Decoction,Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2; name cited in *Huichun*, Volume 3.,For dysentery with locked jaw and severe heat in the stomach.

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