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Gold-Protecting Decoction

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Gold-Protecting Decoction,For extreme heatstroke with delusions and hallucinations—such as seeing ghosts—yet the patient remains calm, shows no restlessness, and does not experience severe thirst.

Formulas Name : Gold-Protecting Decoction

Chinese Name : 护金汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Ophiopogon tuber, 3 qian of ginseng, 5 qian of lily bulb, 3 qian of Poria, 1 qian of Aster tataricus, 1 qian of Elsholtzia, and 1 qian of licorice.

Source

*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.

Benefits

For extreme heatstroke with delusions and hallucinations—such as seeing ghosts—yet the patient remains calm, shows no restlessness, and does not experience severe thirst.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. Recovery occurs after two doses.

Gold-Protecting Decoction,*Record of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 6.,For extreme heatstroke with delusions and hallucinations—such as seeing ghosts—yet the patient remains calm, shows no restlessness, and does not experience severe thirst.

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