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Decoction of Four Charred Ingredients and Donkey-Hide Gelatin

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Decoction of Four Charred Ingredients and Donkey-Hide Gelatin,For patients with yin deficiency suffering from five-colored dysentery.

Formulas Name : Decoction of Four Charred Ingredients and Donkey-Hide Gelatin

Chinese Name : 四炭阿胶汤

Drug Formulation

Honeysuckle, Raw Rehmannia, White Peony, Scutellaria (all four ingredients stir-fried until charred), Donkey-hide Gelatin (stir-fried into beads), Chinese Yam (stir-fried until yellow), Tangerine Peel, and Lotus Seed.

Source

Formula from *Treatise on Seasonal Diseases*, Volume 3; name cited in *Methods for Treating Damp-Heat Epidemics*.

Benefits

For patients with yin deficiency suffering from five-colored dysentery.

Decoction of Four Charred Ingredients and Donkey-Hide Gelatin,Formula from *Treatise on Seasonal Diseases*, Volume 3; name cited in *Methods for Treating Damp-Heat Epidemics*.,For patients with yin deficiency suffering from five-colored dysentery.

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