Decoction for Draining Redness and Resolving Toxins，From *Pian Yu Dou Zhen*, Volume 12.，After the smallpox has subsided, pathogenic heat attacks the heart; however, the heart—as the sovereign organ—refuses to accept the pathogen, which then transmits to the pericardium, causing the patient to remain in a coma for days on end, uttering delirious speech; or, when awake, the patient appears intoxicated and frequently speaks incoherently.
Decoction for Draining Redness and Resolving Toxins
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Formulas Name : Decoction for Draining Redness and Resolving Toxins
Chinese Name : 导赤解毒汤
Drug Formulation
Akebia, Raw Rehmannia, Ophiopogon, Poria, Ginseng, Licorice, Gardenia Seed, Acorus.
Source
From *Pian Yu Dou Zhen*, Volume 12.
Benefits
After the smallpox has subsided, pathogenic heat attacks the heart; however, the heart—as the sovereign organ—refuses to accept the pathogen, which then transmits to the pericardium, causing the patient to remain in a coma for days on end, uttering delirious speech; or, when awake, the patient appears intoxicated and frequently speaks incoherently.
Instructions for Use
Use lampwick as a guide. Decoct in water and take orally.
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Decoction for Draining Redness and Resolving Toxins,After the smallpox has subsided, pathogenic heat attacks the heart; however, the heart—as the sovereign organ—refuses to accept the pathogen, which then transmits to the pericardium, causing the patient to remain in a coma for days on end, uttering delirious speech; or, when awake, the patient appears intoxicated and frequently speaks incoherently.