Kudzu Root and Green Onion White Decoction

Kudzu Root and Green Onion White Decoction,For cases of cold damage where a headache persists after taking Scallion White Decoction. Yangming-type headache characterized by a dry nose and absence of sweating.

Formulas Name : Kudzu Root and Green Onion White Decoction

Chinese Name : 葛根葱白汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Pueraria root, half a liang of Peony root, half a liang of Ligusticum root, half a liang of Anemarrhena rhizome, one handful of scallion whites (cut into 1-cun pieces), and 1 liang of fresh ginger.

Source

*Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For cases of cold damage where a headache persists after taking Scallion White Decoction. Yangming-type headache characterized by a dry nose and absence of sweating.

Instructions for Use

Coarsely crush the ingredients. Add 2.5 sheng of water, boil down to 1 sheng, strain, and divide into two doses to be taken warm.

Kudzu Root and Green Onion White Decoction,*Treatise on General Diseases of Cold Damage*, Volume 3.,For cases of cold damage where a headache persists after taking Scallion White Decoction. Yangming-type headache characterized by a dry nose and absence of sweating.

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