Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Tianhua Fen and Peony

Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Tianhua Fen and Peony,Shaoyang-type cold damage: dizziness, deafness, bitter taste in the mouth, dry throat, and chest pain.

Formulas Name : Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Tianhua Fen and Peony

Chinese Name : 小柴胡加花粉芍药汤

Drug Formulation

Chaihu 3 qian, Huangqin 2 qian, Banxia 1.5 qian (processed), Gancao 1 qian, Shengjiang 2 qian, Shaoyao 2 qian, Tianhuafen 2 qian.

Source

*Compilation of Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 15.

Benefits

Shaoyang-type cold damage: dizziness, deafness, bitter taste in the mouth, dry throat, and chest pain.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in running water to about half a cup; take while hot, cover with a blanket to induce a light sweat.

Minor Bupleurum Decoction with Tianhua Fen and Peony,*Compilation of Medical Manuscripts*, Volume 15.,Shaoyang-type cold damage: dizziness, deafness, bitter taste in the mouth, dry throat, and chest pain.

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