Gardenia, Coptis, Trifoliate Orange, and Platycodon Decoction

Gardenia, Coptis, Trifoliate Orange, and Platycodon Decoction,Pain in the chest and flanks due to internal heat, obstruction of the respiratory tract, alternating chills and fever, cough with counterflow of qi, sweating, and a deep, rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Gardenia, Coptis, Trifoliate Orange, and Platycodon Decoction

Chinese Name : 栀连枳桔汤

Drug Formulation

Gardenia, Coptis, Platycodon, Licorice, Green Tangerine Peel, Akebia, Perilla Stem.

Source

*The Great Compendium of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Pain in the chest and flanks due to internal heat, obstruction of the respiratory tract, alternating chills and fever, cough with counterflow of qi, sweating, and a deep, rapid pulse.

Gardenia, Coptis, Trifoliate Orange, and Platycodon Decoction,*The Great Compendium of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.,Pain in the chest and flanks due to internal heat, obstruction of the respiratory tract, alternating chills and fever, cough with counterflow of qi, sweating, and a deep, rapid pulse.

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