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Chuanxiong, Danggui, and Shouwu Decoction

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Chuanxiong, Danggui, and Shouwu Decoction,Malaria in pregnant women, with unceasing chills and fever.

Formulas Name : Chuanxiong, Danggui, and Shouwu Decoction

Chinese Name : 芎归首乌饮

Drug Formulation

Chuanxiong 3 qian, Danggui 1 liang, fresh Shouwu 5 qian (crushed), Qingpi 1 qian 5 fen, Cardamom Seed 1 qian (ground), Chaihu 6 fen, stir-fried Zhike 1 qian 5 fen, Licorice 8 fen.

Source

From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Malaria in pregnant women, with unceasing chills and fever.

Instructions for Use

Decoct with 1 zhong of wine and river or well water. After the first dose, the malaria symptoms will lessen; after the second dose, the chills and fever will subside; after the third dose, the patient will be completely cured.

Chuanxiong, Danggui, and Shouwu Decoction,From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.,Malaria in pregnant women, with unceasing chills and fever.

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