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Kudzu and Ginseng Decoction

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Kudzu and Ginseng Decoction,Following sweating, vomiting, or purgation due to cold damage, residual fever persists, accompanied by headache, a sensation of fullness and oppression, and dry mouth.

Formulas Name : Kudzu and Ginseng Decoction

Chinese Name : 葛根人参汤

Drug Formulation

Kudzu Root (chopped) 1 liang, Ginseng 1 liang, Ophiopogon (core removed, roasted) half a liang, Scutellaria (black core removed) half a liang, Astragalus (chopped) 1 liang, Lycium Bark half a liang, Gypsum (crushed) half a liang.

Source

From *The Complete Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 31.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

Following sweating, vomiting, or purgation due to cold damage, residual fever persists, accompanied by headache, a sensation of fullness and oppression, and dry mouth.

Instructions for Use

Take 5 qian per dose; add 1.5 zhan of water, decoct until reduced to 8 fen, strain, and take while warm.

Kudzu and Ginseng Decoction,From *The Complete Record of Holy Remedies*, Volume 31.,Following sweating, vomiting, or purgation due to cold damage, residual fever persists, accompanied by headache, a sensation of fullness and oppression, and dry mouth.

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