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Decoction for Raising the Pure and Securing the Exterior

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Decoction for Raising the Pure and Securing the Exterior,For headaches occurring in early spring, with no rest day or night, extreme drowsiness and confusion, aversion to wind and cold, and loss of appetite.

Formulas Name : Decoction for Raising the Pure and Securing the Exterior

Chinese Name : 升清固外汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Astragalus, 2 qian of Ginseng, 0.5 fen of Fried Licorice, 2 qian of Atractylodes, 0.3 fen of Tangerine Peel, 2 qian of Angelica sinensis, 0.5 qian of White Peony, 1 qian of Bupleurum, 1 qian of Vitex, 1 qian of Chuanxiong, 1 qian of Trichosanthes Root.

Source

From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For headaches occurring in early spring, with no rest day or night, extreme drowsiness and confusion, aversion to wind and cold, and loss of appetite.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Decoction for Raising the Pure and Securing the Exterior,From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 2.,For headaches occurring in early spring, with no rest day or night, extreme drowsiness and confusion, aversion to wind and cold, and loss of appetite.

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