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Cheng’s Formula for Wind-Heat

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Cheng’s Formula for Wind-Heat,Diseases caused by spring warmth and summer heat present with symptoms of fever and headache, similar to those of true cold damage; however, patients do not experience aversion to cold but rather thirst.

Formulas Name : Cheng’s Formula for Wind-Heat

Chinese Name : 程氏风热方

Drug Formulation

Chaihu 1 qian 2 fen, Ge gen 1 qian 5 fen, Red Peony Root 1 qian, Licorice 5 fen, Scutellaria 1 qian 5 fen, Anemarrhena 1 qian, Fritillaria 1 qian, Raw Rehmannia 2 qian, Moutan Bark 1 qian 5 fen.

Source

From *Insights into Medicine*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Diseases caused by spring warmth and summer heat present with symptoms of fever and headache, similar to those of true cold damage; however, patients do not experience aversion to cold but rather thirst.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Cheng’s Formula for Wind-Heat,From *Insights into Medicine*, Volume 2.,Diseases caused by spring warmth and summer heat present with symptoms of fever and headache, similar to those of true cold damage; however, patients do not experience aversion to cold but rather thirst.

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