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Modified Da Chai Hu Decoction

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Modified Da Chai Hu Decoction,Alternating chills and fever, pain in both flanks and around the epigastrium.

Formulas Name : Modified Da Chai Hu Decoction

Chinese Name : 加减大柴胡汤

Drug Formulation

Scutellaria baicalensis 5 fen, Paeonia lactiflora 5 fen, Fructus Aurantii 5 fen, Magnolia officinalis 5 fen, Areca catechu 5 fen, Bupleurum chinense 5 fen, Ligusticum chuanxiong 5 fen.

Source

*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 13.

Benefits

Alternating chills and fever, pain in both flanks and around the epigastrium.

Instructions for Use

Add fresh ginger, decoct in water, and take orally.

Modified Da Chai Hu Decoction,*The Book of Sincerity*, Volume 13.,Alternating chills and fever, pain in both flanks and around the epigastrium.

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