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Ephedra and White Tiger Decoction

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Ephedra and White Tiger Decoction,For cases where the rash has already appeared, accompanied by severe yang-toxin heat, restlessness and thirst, dry and bleeding gums, parched lips and a prickly tongue, no vomiting or diarrhea, high fever without sweating, dry and black nostrils, shortness of breath and chest tightness, and a hoarse voice with nasal flaring and phlegm.

Formulas Name : Ephedra and White Tiger Decoction

Chinese Name : 麻黄白虎汤

Drug Formulation

Ephedra, Pueraria root, Perilla leaf, Fangfeng, Gypsum, Anemarrhena, Apricot kernel, Scutellaria.

Source

From *The Complete Book on the Treatment of Rashes*, Middle Volume.

Benefits

For cases where the rash has already appeared, accompanied by severe yang-toxin heat, restlessness and thirst, dry and bleeding gums, parched lips and a prickly tongue, no vomiting or diarrhea, high fever without sweating, dry and black nostrils, shortness of breath and chest tightness, and a hoarse voice with nasal flaring and phlegm.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Ephedra and White Tiger Decoction,From *The Complete Book on the Treatment of Rashes*, Middle Volume.,For cases where the rash has already appeared, accompanied by severe yang-toxin heat, restlessness and thirst, dry and bleeding gums, parched lips and a prickly tongue, no vomiting or diarrhea, high fever without sweating, dry and black nostrils, shortness of breath and chest tightness, and a hoarse voice with nasal flaring and phlegm.

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