Manjing Decoction,From *Formulas Recorded in History*, Volume 1.,For heat in the Liver Meridian, characterized by redness and pain in the lower abdomen, six pulses that are taut, tight, and long, accompanied by chills and shivering.
Manjing Decoction
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Formulas Name : Manjing Decoction
Chinese Name : 蔓荆汤
Drug Formulation
Schisandra berries, Notopterygium root, Angelica root, Ephedra, Schizonepeta spikes, Peony root, Akebia stem, and Licorice root—all in equal parts.
Source
From *Formulas Recorded in History*, Volume 1.
Processing
Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.
Benefits
For heat in the Liver Meridian, characterized by redness and pain in the lower abdomen, six pulses that are taut, tight, and long, accompanied by chills and shivering.
Instructions for Use
Take 3 qian per dose; decoct with 1 zhan of water and 1 stalk of scallion white; drink the decoction with the residue after a meal.
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Manjing Decoction,For heat in the Liver Meridian, characterized by redness and pain in the lower abdomen, six pulses that are taut, tight, and long, accompanied by chills and shivering.