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Ginseng and Perilla Decoction,High fever due to wind-cold, heaviness of the body, headache, and profuse phlegm-induced cough. Qi deficiency with external pathogen invasion in patients with smallpox.

Formulas Name : Ginseng and Perilla Decoction

Chinese Name : 参苏饮

Drug Formulation

Perilla leaf 1 qian, dried tangerine peel 1 qian, Pinellia 1 qian, Poria 1 qian, dried Pueraria root 1 qian, Xuanhuo 1 qian, Platycodon 1 qian, licorice 5 fen, ginseng 7 fen.

Source

From *Yifang Kao*, Volume 6.

Benefits

High fever due to wind-cold, heaviness of the body, headache, and profuse phlegm-induced cough. Qi deficiency with external pathogen invasion in patients with smallpox.

Ginseng and Perilla Decoction,From *Yifang Kao*, Volume 6.,High fever due to wind-cold, heaviness of the body, headache, and profuse phlegm-induced cough. Qi deficiency with external pathogen invasion in patients with smallpox.

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