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Amber and Raw Rhinoceros Horn Decoction

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Amber and Raw Rhinoceros Horn Decoction,For conditions caused by wind-pathogen.

Formulas Name : Amber and Raw Rhinoceros Horn Decoction

Chinese Name : 琥珀生犀汤

Drug Formulation

Amber (ground) half liang, rhinoceros horn (chipped) half liang, Poria (wood removed) 1 liang, ginseng 1 liang, raw Rehmannia glutinosa (roasted) 1 liang, Acorus tatarinowii (grown on rock) 1 liang, Saposhnikovia divaricata (branches removed) 1 liang, Polygala tenuifolia (core removed) half liang, licorice (lightly roasted) half liang.

Source

*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 14.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

For conditions caused by wind-pathogen.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian bi per dose; boil with 1 zhong of water until reduced to 6 fen; strain and take while warm, at any time of day.

Amber and Raw Rhinoceros Horn Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 14.,For conditions caused by wind-pathogen.

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