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Fragrant Clearing Decoction,When foul pathogens invade the upper body and travel upward to the chest region, causing restlessness and confusion in the evening.

Formulas Name : Fragrant Clearing Decoction

Chinese Name : 芬芳清解汤

Drug Formulation

Rhinoceros Horn, Forsythia, Raw Rehmannia, Scrophularia, Acorus, Curcuma, Honeysuckle, and Golden Juice.

Source

Formula from *Clinical Guidelines for Medical Case Studies*, Volume 5; name cited in *Essentials of the Collection of Discussions on Symptoms, Causes, and Formulas*, Volume 3.

Benefits

When foul pathogens invade the upper body and travel upward to the chest region, causing restlessness and confusion in the evening.

Fragrant Clearing Decoction，Formula from *Clinical Guidelines for Medical Case Studies*, Volume 5; name cited in *Essentials of the Collection of Discussions on Symptoms, Causes, and Formulas*, Volume 3.，When foul pathogens invade the upper body and travel upward to the chest region, causing restlessness and confusion in the evening.

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Terminology Proofreading: [Cheng Bo] | August 24, 2026
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