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Decoction to Nourish Body Fluids and Extinguish Internal Heat

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Decoction to Nourish Body Fluids and Extinguish Internal Heat,A condition of Guan-Ge caused by the fire of the Jueyang channel arising from the Five Emotions.

Formulas Name : Decoction to Nourish Body Fluids and Extinguish Internal Heat

Chinese Name : 资液救焚汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of raw Rehmannia root (extract the juice), 2 qian of Ophiopogon tuber (extract the juice), 1 qian 5 fen of ginseng (mixed with human milk and steamed), 1 qian of fried licorice, 1 qian of genuine donkey-hide gelatin, 1 qian of sesame seeds (roasted and ground), 7 fen of biota seeds (roasted), 4 fen of schisandra berries,1 qian of purple quartz, 1 qian of cold water stone, 1 qian of talc (all crushed and ground into powder), 3 fen of raw rhinoceros horn juice (ground), and 2 teaspoons of fresh ginger juice.

Source

*Lüfa*, Volume 5.

Benefits

A condition of Guan-Ge caused by the fire of the Jueyang channel arising from the Five Emotions.

Instructions for Use

Excluding the four juices and donkey-hide gelatin from the above list, use 4 teacups of mountain spring water to decoct the remaining eight ingredients over low heat until reduced to 1½ cups. Strain out the residue, add the four juices and donkey-hide gelatin, and return to low heat to simmer briefly until the gelatin melts. Pour into a container, mix in 5 li of finely ground ox bile, and take it hot in 2–3 divided doses during the day. Take Cui’s Eight-Ingredient Pills on an empty stomach in the morning.

Decoction to Nourish Body Fluids and Extinguish Internal Heat,*Lüfa*, Volume 5.,A condition of Guan-Ge caused by the fire of the Jueyang channel arising from the Five Emotions.

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