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Cheqing Decoction,During the fever phase of smallpox, wind-pathogen invades the Foot-Taiyang Bladder Meridian from the exterior, causing cold water to flow retrograde into the convergence point of all Yang meridians, thereby inducing headache.

Formulas Name : Cheqing Decoction

Chinese Name : 彻清汤

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong, Danggui, Peppermint, Xixin, Bai Zhi, Qianghuo, and Licorice.

Source

From *Records of Compassion for Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 8.

Benefits

During the fever phase of smallpox, wind-pathogen invades the Foot-Taiyang Bladder Meridian from the exterior, causing cold water to flow retrograde into the convergence point of all Yang meridians, thereby inducing headache.

Cheqing Decoction,From *Records of Compassion for Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 8.,During the fever phase of smallpox, wind-pathogen invades the Foot-Taiyang Bladder Meridian from the exterior, causing cold water to flow retrograde into the convergence point of all Yang meridians, thereby inducing headache.

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