Miraculous Life-Restoring Decoction，From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.，In the winter months, a patient with cold damage presented with fever for 11 days; however, the fever actually intensified, accompanied by episodes of cold extremities and restlessness occurring 3–4 times a day. This indicates that the pathogenic factor could not transmit to the Liver. These episodes of cold extremities appear to be heat but are not actually heat; rather, they result from severe internal cold forcing the Yang outward, leading to the manifestation of cold extremities.
Miraculous Life-Restoring Decoction
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Formulas Name : Miraculous Life-Restoring Decoction
Chinese Name : 回生至神汤
Drug Formulation
3 liang of ginseng, 3 qian of cassia bark, 2 liang of white atractylodes, 1 he of ginger juice, 10 scallions (pounded to extract juice).
Source
From *Records of Differentiation of Syndromes*, Volume 1.
Benefits
In the winter months, a patient with cold damage presented with fever for 11 days; however, the fever actually intensified, accompanied by episodes of cold extremities and restlessness occurring 3–4 times a day. This indicates that the pathogenic factor could not transmit to the Liver. These episodes of cold extremities appear to be heat but are not actually heat; rather, they result from severe internal cold forcing the Yang outward, leading to the manifestation of cold extremities.
Instructions for Use
Decoct in water and take orally. After one dose, the cold extremities subside; after two doses, the fever resolves.
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Miraculous Life-Restoring Decoction,In the winter months, a patient with cold damage presented with fever for 11 days; however, the fever actually intensified, accompanied by episodes of cold extremities and restlessness occurring 3–4 times a day. This indicates that the pathogenic factor could not transmit to the Liver. These episodes of cold extremities appear to be heat but are not actually heat; rather, they result from severe internal cold forcing the Yang outward, leading to the manifestation of cold extremities.