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Modified Ephedra Decoction

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Modified Ephedra Decoction,Cough due to cold damage, aversion to cold without sweating, and a tight pulse.

Formulas Name : Modified Ephedra Decoction

Chinese Name : 加味麻黄汤

Drug Formulation

Ephedra, Cinnamon Twig, Apricot Kernel, Licorice, Pinellia, Tangerine Peel, Perilla Leaf, Fresh Ginger, and Jujube.

Source

From *Classification and Treatment of Syndromes*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Cough due to cold damage, aversion to cold without sweating, and a tight pulse.

Modified Ephedra Decoction,From *Classification and Treatment of Syndromes*, Volume 2.,Cough due to cold damage, aversion to cold without sweating, and a tight pulse.

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