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Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing Heat

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Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing Heat,Residual heat from cold damage, with thirst, dark urine, restlessness, and hard stools; pulse is洪 (Hong).

Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing Heat

Chinese Name : 益阴清热汤

Drug Formulation

Angelica sinensis 1 qian, White peony root 1.5 qian, Raw rehmannia root 1.5 qian, Ophiopogon tuber 1.5 qian, Scutellaria root 2 qian, Licorice root 1 qian, Scrophularia root 1 qian, Alisma rhizome 0.8 fen, Akebia stem 0.8 fen, Gardenia seed (roasted until black) 0.8 fen, Dried tangerine peel 0.8 fen, Gypsum (raw) 2 qian, Phellodendron bark (roasted until charred) 1 qian, Cowpea (roasted and ground) 2 qian.

Source

From *Huiyue*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Residual heat from cold damage, with thirst, dark urine, restlessness, and hard stools; pulse is洪 (Hong).

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Clearing Heat,From *Huiyue*, Volume 3.,Residual heat from cold damage, with thirst, dark urine, restlessness, and hard stools; pulse is洪 (Hong).

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