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Blue Indigo and Scorpion Decoction

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Blue Indigo and Scorpion Decoction,For wind-heat in the Liver Meridian, convulsions and palpitations, as well as rashes and macules caused by stagnant fire, hernias, abdominal masses, skin ulcers, and conditions associated with wind-fire in the Jueyin Meridian.

Formulas Name : Blue Indigo and Scorpion Decoction

Chinese Name : 黛蝎煎

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Indigo Powder, 1.5 qian of Uncaria, 1.5 qian of Schizonepeta, 1.5 qian of Red Peony Root, 1.5 qian of Forsythia, 0.8 fen of Antelope Horn, 0.8 fen of Licorice, 1 qian of Gardenia, 1 qian of Akebia, and 3 whole scorpions.

Source

From *Yi Ji*, Volume 8.

Benefits

For wind-heat in the Liver Meridian, convulsions and palpitations, as well as rashes and macules caused by stagnant fire, hernias, abdominal masses, skin ulcers, and conditions associated with wind-fire in the Jueyin Meridian.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Blue Indigo and Scorpion Decoction,From *Yi Ji*, Volume 8.,For wind-heat in the Liver Meridian, convulsions and palpitations, as well as rashes and macules caused by stagnant fire, hernias, abdominal masses, skin ulcers, and conditions associated with wind-fire in the Jueyin Meridian.

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