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Decoction for Clearing Phlegm and Reducing Heat

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Decoction for Clearing Phlegm and Reducing Heat,Tinnitus caused by rising phlegm-fire.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Phlegm and Reducing Heat

Chinese Name : 清痰降火汤

Drug Formulation

Pinellia (processed with ginger) 1.5 qian, tangerine peel 1 qian 2 fen, Poria 1 qian 2 fen, licorice 0.5 fen, Scutellaria (wine-fried) 2 qian, Gardenia, Fructus Aurantii (fried), Platycodon, Bupleurum, Acorus, and Akebia.

Source

From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Tinnitus caused by rising phlegm-fire.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger to the above ingredients, decoct in water, and take orally.

Decoction for Clearing Phlegm and Reducing Heat,From *The Handy Guide*, Volume 1.,Tinnitus caused by rising phlegm-fire.

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