Four-Juice Decoction

Four-Juice Decoction,For wind-cold combined with phlegm, where phlegm is coughed up but the patient’s mental state fluctuates between lucidity and confusion.

Formulas Name : Four-Juice Decoction

Chinese Name : 四汁饮

Drug Formulation

2 gourdfuls of bamboo sap, 2 gourdfuls of pear juice, 2 gourdfuls of radish juice, and 2 spoonfuls of fresh Acorus tatarinowii juice.

Source

From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.

Benefits

For wind-cold combined with phlegm, where phlegm is coughed up but the patient’s mental state fluctuates between lucidity and confusion.

Instructions for Use

Simmer in a double boiler and take while warm.

Four-Juice Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,For wind-cold combined with phlegm, where phlegm is coughed up but the patient’s mental state fluctuates between lucidity and confusion.

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