Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Expelling Pathogenic Factors，From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.，For postpartum infection with epidemic fever, presenting with headache, chills, and fever.
Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Expelling Pathogenic Factors
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Formulas Name : Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Expelling Pathogenic Factors
Chinese Name : 养阴驱邪汤
Drug Formulation
8 qian of whole Angelica sinensis (wine-fried), 3 qian of Chuanxiong, 1 qian 5 fen of Perilla frutescens, 3 qian of light fermented soybeans, 1 qian 5 fen of roasted ginger, 1 qian 5 fen of Trifoliate orange peel, 3 qian of Amomum villosum (ground), and 3 fen of fried licorice.
Source
From *The Collection of Compassionate Guidance*, Volume 2.
Benefits
For postpartum infection with epidemic fever, presenting with headache, chills, and fever.
Instructions for Use
Decoct the above ingredients with half a Lin of wine and an equal amount of water, then drink the decoction.
Note
After one dose, the body will warm up, and the condition will resolve on its own through sweating.
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Decoction for Nourishing Yin and Expelling Pathogenic Factors,For postpartum infection with epidemic fever, presenting with headache, chills, and fever.