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Floating Duckweed and Asparagus Decoction

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Floating Duckweed and Asparagus Decoction,For epidemic fever with Shaoyin meridian symptoms, characterized by a dry mouth, dry tongue, and thirst.

Formulas Name : Floating Duckweed and Asparagus Decoction

Chinese Name : 浮萍天冬汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of duckweed, 3 qian of asparagus root, 3 qian of raw rehmannia root, 3 qian of scrophularia root, 3 qian of moutan bark, 3 qian of fresh ginger, and 3 qian of trichosanthes root.

Source

From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For epidemic fever with Shaoyin meridian symptoms, characterized by a dry mouth, dry tongue, and thirst.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in running water until reduced to half a cup; take while hot.

Floating Duckweed and Asparagus Decoction,From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 2.,For epidemic fever with Shaoyin meridian symptoms, characterized by a dry mouth, dry tongue, and thirst.

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