Dao Chi Qing Xin Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Indicated for deficiency-heat enveloping the Heart Meridian, manifested as a red tongue, mental confusion, and scanty,涩, red, and hot urine.
Dao Chi Qing Xin Decoction
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Formulas Name : Dao Chi Qing Xin Decoction
Chinese Name : 导赤清心汤
Drug Formulation
6 qian of fresh Rehmannia glutinosa, 2 qian of cinnabar-processed Poria cocos, 0.5 fen of Akebia trifoliata, 1 qian of raw Ophiopogon japonicus (dyed with cinnabar), 2 qian of powdered Moutan bark, 3 qian of Yiyuan Powder (decocted separately), 1.5 qian of bamboo leaves, 30 lotus seed hearts (infused), 20 lamp wicks dyed with cinnabar, and 1 cup of crystal-clear children’s urine (infused).
Source
From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.
Benefits
Indicated for deficiency-heat enveloping the Heart Meridian, manifested as a red tongue, mental confusion, and scanty,涩, red, and hot urine.
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Dao Chi Qing Xin Decoction,Indicated for deficiency-heat enveloping the Heart Meridian, manifested as a red tongue, mental confusion, and scanty,涩, red, and hot urine.