Changshan Decoction,*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 35.,For all types of malaria that have persisted for years without cure.
Changshan Decoction
Disclaimer: These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA). This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. All references in this article to TCM syndrome differentiation, herbal medicines, teas, and decoctions are intended to promote TCM culture and are provided solely for educational and reference purposes.
Formulas Name : Changshan Decoction
Chinese Name : 常山饮
Drug Formulation
1 liang of Changshan, 1 liang of softshell turtle shell (with frills removed, vinegar-roasted), 3 fen of Anemarrhena (baked), 3 fen of Pulsatilla, 3 fen of licorice (roasted, coarsely chopped), 3 fen of Bupleurum (stems removed), 1 handful of Artemisia annua, 1 handful of peach twigs, 1 handful of willow twigs, and half a liang of cinnamon bark (coarse bark removed).
Source
*Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 35.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.
Benefits
For all types of malaria that have persisted for years without cure.
Instructions for Use
Take 4 qian per dose, mixed with one and a half zhan of wine. Add 3 cun each of sliced scallion whites and garlic chives, soak overnight, then decoct until reduced to 8 fen. Strain out the residue and take warm on an empty stomach; take another dose when an attack is imminent.
Copyright: Excerpt from *Shengji Zonglu*, Volume 35., Copyright belongs to the Original Author and all original sources, This article was shared by DeDe on August 19, 2026, Please credit the source and include a link to the original article when reposting.
Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 19, 2026 Reviewed by: [Wang Zhongxiang, Associate Chief TCM Physician (China)] | August 19, 2026
Correct Content Errors: Errors may occur during the writing, editing, translation, and publication of website content. If you find any errors or inaccurate information in this article, please feel free to Contact Us to report them, and we will correct them promptly.
FDA Disclaimer: The descriptions of the efficacy of Chinese herbal medicines, herbal teas, decoctions, and formulas, as well as the content on Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) diagnostic theory and traditional TCM therapies contained on this site, are intended solely for the purpose of popularizing TCM culture and serving as an educational reference; they do not constitute medical diagnosis or treatment advice. Please do not attempt to use these products on your own without proper guidance. These statements have not been evaluated by the Food and Drug Administration. This product is not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. If you are experiencing any physical discomfort, please consult a licensed healthcare professional and seek treatment at a reputable medical institution. This platform assumes no responsibility for any consequences resulting from the use of herbs or formulas by any individual based on the information provided on this site. Please read Medical Disclaimer.
Changshan Decoction,For all types of malaria that have persisted for years without cure.