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Decoction for Clearing Summer-Heat and Stabilizing Reversal

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Decoction for Clearing Summer-Heat and Stabilizing Reversal,For summer heat injury with persistent dampness, spontaneous sweating, coldness in both feet extending below the knees, abdominal distension and fullness, and loss of consciousness.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Clearing Summer-Heat and Stabilizing Reversal

Chinese Name : 清暑定逆汤

Drug Formulation

5 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, 5 qian of Chinese yam, 5 qian of coix seed, 3 fen of cinnamon bark, 1 qian of elsholtzia, 3 fen of tangerine peel, 3 qian of ginseng, 3 qian of Poria.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For summer heat injury with persistent dampness, spontaneous sweating, coldness in both feet extending below the knees, abdominal distension and fullness, and loss of consciousness.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Clearing Summer-Heat and Stabilizing Reversal,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,For summer heat injury with persistent dampness, spontaneous sweating, coldness in both feet extending below the knees, abdominal distension and fullness, and loss of consciousness.

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