Major Decoction of Qi with Added Peony and Rehmannia Decoction

Major Decoction of Qi with Added Peony and Rehmannia Decoction,For warm epidemics with Yangming Fu syndrome, characterized by tidal fever, sweating, delirium, abdominal pain, and constipation.

Formulas Name : Major Decoction of Qi with Added Peony and Rehmannia Decoction

Chinese Name : 大承气加芍药地黄汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb (raw) 8 qian,芒消 3 qian, Magnolia Bark 4 qian, Bitter Orange 4 qian, Peony Root 3 qian, Raw Rehmannia Root 8 qian.

Source

*Selected Essentials of Medicine*.

Benefits

For warm epidemics with Yangming Fu syndrome, characterized by tidal fever, sweating, delirium, abdominal pain, and constipation.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in running water to yield one cup; strain out the residue, add magnesium sulfate, heat until dissolved, and take while warm. If no bowel movement occurs, take another dose.

Major Decoction of Qi with Added Peony and Rehmannia Decoction,*Selected Essentials of Medicine*.,For warm epidemics with Yangming Fu syndrome, characterized by tidal fever, sweating, delirium, abdominal pain, and constipation.

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