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Decoction for Clearing Heat and Regulating the Blood

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Decoction for Clearing Heat and Regulating the Blood,Damp-heat syndrome. High fever without sweating; chest tightness and shortness of breath; fluttering of the nostrils; red cheeks; intense thirst with a craving for cool drinks; delirium and inability to recognize people; rapidly progressing condition; tongue covered with white spots resembling pearls; pulse floating, full, rapid, and forceful.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Heat and Regulating the Blood

Chinese Name : 清温解营汤

Drug Formulation

Raw gypsum 12g, fresh bamboo shavings 10g, Trichosanthes seed 10g, Trichosanthes root 10g, Forsythia heart 10g, moistened Scrophularia root 10g, fresh reed root 10g, raw Anemarrhena rhizome 10g, bitter apricot kernel 7g, light-colored Scutellaria root 10g,7 g Sichuan fritillary bulb, 7 g burdock seed, 7 g Artemisia annua, 7 g Guang curcuma, 10 g stir-fried gardenia, 10 g Yiyuan Powder (wrapped in fresh lotus leaf with pinholes).

Source

*Medical Case Records of Li Congfu*.

Benefits

Damp-heat syndrome. High fever without sweating; chest tightness and shortness of breath; fluttering of the nostrils; red cheeks; intense thirst with a craving for cool drinks; delirium and inability to recognize people; rapidly progressing condition; tongue covered with white spots resembling pearls; pulse floating, full, rapid, and forceful.

Decoction for Clearing Heat and Regulating the Blood,*Medical Case Records of Li Congfu*.,Damp-heat syndrome. High fever without sweating; chest tightness and shortness of breath; fluttering of the nostrils; red cheeks; intense thirst with a craving for cool drinks; delirium and inability to recognize people; rapidly progressing condition; tongue covered with white spots resembling pearls; pulse floating, full, rapid, and forceful.

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