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Decoction for Clearing Fire and Purifying the Metal

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Decoction for Clearing Fire and Purifying the Metal,For fire-induced wheezing.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Fire and Purifying the Metal

Chinese Name : 降火清金汤

Drug Formulation

Scutellaria baicalensis (fried) 1.5 qian, Gardenia jasminoides (fried) 1.5 qian, Anemarrhena asphodeloides (fried) 1 qian, Fritillaria thunbergii (core removed) 1 qian, Morus alba bark 1 qian, Ophiopogon japonicus (core removed) 1 qian, Platycodon grandiflorus 1 qian, Citrus reticulata peel 0.8 fen, Poria cocos 1 qian, Glycyrrhiza uralensis 0.4 fen.

Source

*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 31.

Benefits

For fire-induced wheezing.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 2 zhong of water until reduced to 8 fen. Take after meals.

Decoction for Clearing Fire and Purifying the Metal,*Jiyang Gangmu*, Volume 31.,For fire-induced wheezing.

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