Kudzu Root Decoction for Dispelling Summer Heat

Kudzu Root Decoction for Dispelling Summer Heat,Malaria. Alternating chills and fever; during chills, the patient shivers and shivers; severe chills give way to fever; during fever, the patient sweats and feels relieved when exposed to sunlight or candlelight. This indicates a disorder of the Qi of the Yangming Stomach Meridian.

Formulas Name : Kudzu Root Decoction for Dispelling Summer Heat

Chinese Name : 葛根蠲暑饮

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Pueraria root, 1.5 qian of apricot kernels, 2 qian of Ophiopogon tuber, 2 qian of talc, 3 qian of Scutellaria baicalensis, 1.5 qian of red peony root, 0.5 fen of raw licorice, 1 qian of Coptis chinensis, 1 qian of bamboo leaves, 0.5 fen of Artemisia annua, 1.5 qian of pollen, 1.5 qian of white薇, and 1.5 qian of rhubarb.

Source

*Guide to Autumn Malaria*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Malaria. Alternating chills and fever; during chills, the patient shivers and shivers; severe chills give way to fever; during fever, the patient sweats and feels relieved when exposed to sunlight or candlelight. This indicates a disorder of the Qi of the Yangming Stomach Meridian.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger and jujubes to facilitate absorption. Decoct with 2 bowls of water until reduced to 1 bowl, then take the decoction.

Kudzu Root Decoction for Dispelling Summer Heat,*Guide to Autumn Malaria*, Volume 1.,Malaria. Alternating chills and fever; during chills, the patient shivers and shivers; severe chills give way to fever; during fever, the patient sweats and feels relieved when exposed to sunlight or candlelight. This indicates a disorder of the Qi of the Yangming Stomach Meridian.

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