Cold-Resolving Decoction

Cold-Resolving Decoction,For severe fever throughout the body, internal heat accompanied by thirst, a white-to-yellow tongue coating, a洪滑 pulse, or a persistent headache with a sensation of stiffness throughout the body.

Formulas Name : Cold-Resolving Decoction

Chinese Name : 寒解汤

Drug Formulation

Raw gypsum (finely ground) 1 liang, Anemarrhena rhizome 8 qian, Forsythia fruit 1 qian 5 fen, Cicada slough (with legs and soil removed) 1 qian 5 fen.

Source

From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For severe fever throughout the body, internal heat accompanied by thirst, a white-to-yellow tongue coating, a洪滑 pulse, or a persistent headache with a sensation of stiffness throughout the body.

Cold-Resolving Decoction,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,For severe fever throughout the body, internal heat accompanied by thirst, a white-to-yellow tongue coating, a洪滑 pulse, or a persistent headache with a sensation of stiffness throughout the body.

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