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Chaihu, Ginger, and Cinnamon Decoction

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Chaihu, Ginger, and Cinnamon Decoction,Malaria caused by sleeping in the open air or taking cold baths, resulting in pathogenic cold invading the Nutritive and Defensive Qi; characterized by more cold than heat, with a洪弦无力 pulse.

Formulas Name : Chaihu, Ginger, and Cinnamon Decoction

Chinese Name : 柴胡姜桂汤

Drug Formulation

Bupleurum, Scutellaria, Pinellia, Licorice, Dried Ginger, Cinnamon Twig, Magnolia Bark, Hawthorn, and Dried Tangerine Peel.

Source

*The Transmission of the Lamp of Medicine*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Malaria caused by sleeping in the open air or taking cold baths, resulting in pathogenic cold invading the Nutritive and Defensive Qi; characterized by more cold than heat, with a洪弦无力 pulse.

Chaihu, Ginger, and Cinnamon Decoction,*The Transmission of the Lamp of Medicine*, Volume 2.,Malaria caused by sleeping in the open air or taking cold baths, resulting in pathogenic cold invading the Nutritive and Defensive Qi; characterized by more cold than heat, with a洪弦无力 pulse.

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