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Chai-Gui Decoction

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Chai-Gui Decoction,For women with febrile illnesses: during menstruation, they experience chills and fever resembling malaria, accompanied by delirium and agitation.

Formulas Name : Chai-Gui Decoction

Chinese Name : 柴桂汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of Chaihu, 3 fen of Guizhi, 5 fen of Pollen, 2 fen of Oyster Shell, 2 fen of Roasted Ginger, 2 fen of Roasted Licorice.

Source

From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 12.

Benefits

For women with febrile illnesses: during menstruation, they experience chills and fever resembling malaria, accompanied by delirium and agitation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. Recovery occurs upon sweating.

Chai-Gui Decoction,From *Songya Zunsheng*, Volume 12.,For women with febrile illnesses: during menstruation, they experience chills and fever resembling malaria, accompanied by delirium and agitation.

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