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Clear Yang and Reduce Fire Decoction

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Clear Yang and Reduce Fire Decoction,For men and women coughing up blood, with symptoms occurring at the Zi and Wu hours, and a deep, rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Clear Yang and Reduce Fire Decoction

Chinese Name : 清阳降火汤

Drug Formulation

8 fen of Gardenia seeds (stir-fried in children’s urine), 1 qian of Anemarrhena rhizome (steamed with breast milk), 8 fen of Phellodendron bark (steamed in salt water), 8 fen of Green Tangerine Peel (pith removed), 5 fen of Red Tangerine Peel, 9 fen of Salvia root, 4 fen of Ophiopogon tuber (core removed), 1 qian of Glehnia root (stir-fried in children’s urine), 9 fen of Rubia root, 1 slice of ginger, and 1 pinch of Reed root.

Source

From *Red Furnace Dotting Snow*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For men and women coughing up blood, with symptoms occurring at the Zi and Wu hours, and a deep, rapid pulse.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take on an empty stomach.

Clear Yang and Reduce Fire Decoction,From *Red Furnace Dotting Snow*, Volume 2.,For men and women coughing up blood, with symptoms occurring at the Zi and Wu hours, and a deep, rapid pulse.

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