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Ginseng and Aconite Decoction

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Ginseng and Aconite Decoction,For smallpox with sunken lesions and transmission to the Yin stage.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Aconite Decoction

Chinese Name : 参雄汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginseng, 1 liang of Aconite (boiled in ginger juice, peel removed), and 3 slices of steamed ginger.

Source

*Records of Smallpox and Measles by Ren Duan*, Volume 10.

Benefits

For smallpox with sunken lesions and transmission to the Yin stage.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Ginseng and Aconite Decoction,*Records of Smallpox and Measles by Ren Duan*, Volume 10.,For smallpox with sunken lesions and transmission to the Yin stage.

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