Major Bupleurum Decoction with Scrophularia and Rehmannia

Major Bupleurum Decoction with Scrophularia and Rehmannia,For Shaoyang rash disorders that have partially spread to the Yangming stomach and intestines, presenting with vomiting and diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Major Bupleurum Decoction with Scrophularia and Rehmannia

Chinese Name : 大柴胡加玄参地黄汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Bupleurum, 2 qian of Scutellaria, 3 qian of Pinellia, 1 qian of Peony, 1 qian of Trifoliate Orange, 2 qian of Rhubarb, 2 qian of Fresh Ginger, 2 jujubes, 2 qian of Scrophularia, and 3 qian of Raw Rehmannia.

Source

From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 4.

Benefits

For Shaoyang rash disorders that have partially spread to the Yangming stomach and intestines, presenting with vomiting and diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in running water to yield half a cup; divide into two doses and take warm.

Major Bupleurum Decoction with Scrophularia and Rehmannia,From *Si Sheng Xuan Shu*, Volume 4.,For Shaoyang rash disorders that have partially spread to the Yangming stomach and intestines, presenting with vomiting and diarrhea.

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