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Decoction for Clearing Dryness and Relieving Muscle Tension

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Decoction for Clearing Dryness and Relieving Muscle Tension,For autumn dryness with dry heat and absence of sweat, accompanied by vomiting, thirst, or cough; occasionally with chills resembling malaria; where treatment with exterior-releasing herbs alone is ineffective, and the fever persists for half a month to a month.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Dryness and Relieving Muscle Tension

Chinese Name : 清燥解肌汤

Drug Formulation

Fangfeng, Jingjie, Chaihu, Qin Jiao, Ge Gen, Yuzhu (double the dose), Gan Cao.

Source

From *Differential Diagnosis of Various Fevers in Children*.

Benefits

For autumn dryness with dry heat and absence of sweat, accompanied by vomiting, thirst, or cough; occasionally with chills resembling malaria; where treatment with exterior-releasing herbs alone is ineffective, and the fever persists for half a month to a month.

Instructions for Use

Add scallion whites to the above formula; decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Clearing Dryness and Relieving Muscle Tension,From *Differential Diagnosis of Various Fevers in Children*.,For autumn dryness with dry heat and absence of sweat, accompanied by vomiting, thirst, or cough; occasionally with chills resembling malaria; where treatment with exterior-releasing herbs alone is ineffective, and the fever persists for half a month to a month.

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