Decoction of Trifoliate Orange, Peony, Dried Ginger, and Licorice，*Yunqi Zi’s Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.，For cases of cold-induced qi reversal and persistent diarrhea following sweating or purgation due to cold in the treatment of cold-induced fever.
Decoction of Trifoliate Orange, Peony, Dried Ginger, and Licorice
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Formulas Name : Decoction of Trifoliate Orange, Peony, Dried Ginger, and Licorice
Chinese Name : 枳实芍药干姜甘草汤
Drug Formulation
Peony root (Bai Shao) half liang, Licorice (Gan Cao) half liang, Bitter Orange Fruit (Zhi Shi; fried with wheat bran) half liang, Dried Ginger (Gan Jiang; roasted) half liang.
Source
*Yunqi Zi’s Collection for Preserving Life*, Volume 2.
Processing
Finely chop the ingredients.
Benefits
For cases of cold-induced qi reversal and persistent diarrhea following sweating or purgation due to cold in the treatment of cold-induced fever.
Instructions for Use
Take 5 qian per dose; decoct in water and drink.
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Decoction of Trifoliate Orange, Peony, Dried Ginger, and Licorice,For cases of cold-induced qi reversal and persistent diarrhea following sweating or purgation due to cold in the treatment of cold-induced fever.