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Five Tigers Plague-Relieving Decoction

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Five Tigers Plague-Relieving Decoction,For common cold headaches, fever, chills, and all symptoms of cold-induced illness.

Formulas Name : Five Tigers Plague-Relieving Decoction

Chinese Name : 五虎解瘟汤

Drug Formulation

Ephedra 2 qian 5 fen, White Angelica 2 qian 5 fen, Gypsum 2 qian 5 fen, Platycodon 2 qian 5 fen, Apricot Kernel 2 qian 5 fen.

Source

*Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For common cold headaches, fever, chills, and all symptoms of cold-induced illness.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 zhong of water; decoct until reduced to 1 zhong; take warm after a meal. Use the residue with 2 zhong of water; decoct until reduced to 9 fen; take this as a second dose.

Five Tigers Plague-Relieving Decoction,*Collection of Good Friends*, Volume 5.,For common cold headaches, fever, chills, and all symptoms of cold-induced illness.

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