Coptis and Dried Ginger Decoction

Coptis and Dried Ginger Decoction,For dysentery.

Formulas Name : Coptis and Dried Ginger Decoction

Chinese Name : 黄连干姜汤

Drug Formulation

1 qian of dried ginger, 2.5 qian of Angelica sinensis, 3 black plums, 1.5 qian of Phellodendron bark, and 1 qian of Coptis.

Source

Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2; name cited in *Medical Compendium*, Volume 36.

Processing

Coarsely chop the ingredients and prepare as a single dose.

Benefits

For dysentery.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take before meals.

Coptis and Dried Ginger Decoction,Formula from *Danxi’s Heart Method*, Volume 2; name cited in *Medical Compendium*, Volume 36.,For dysentery.

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