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Floating Duckweed and Scutellaria Decoction

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Floating Duckweed and Scutellaria Decoction,For warm epidemics with body pain, a taut pulse, restlessness, and absence of sweat.

Formulas Name : Floating Duckweed and Scutellaria Decoction

Chinese Name : 浮萍黄芩汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of duckweed, 1 qian of Scutellaria baicalensis, 2 qian of apricot kernels (soaked, with skin and tip removed), 2 qian of licorice (roasted), 3 qian of fresh ginger, and 2 jujubes.

Source

*Complete Book on the Treatment of Epidemics*, Volume 5.

Benefits

For warm epidemics with body pain, a taut pulse, restlessness, and absence of sweat.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in running water until reduced to half a cup; take while warm. Cover with a blanket.

Floating Duckweed and Scutellaria Decoction,*Complete Book on the Treatment of Epidemics*, Volume 5.,For warm epidemics with body pain, a taut pulse, restlessness, and absence of sweat.

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