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Modified Four-Ingredient Cimicifuga Decoction

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Modified Four-Ingredient Cimicifuga Decoction,Chickenpox and erythematous measles.

Formulas Name : Modified Four-Ingredient Cimicifuga Decoction

Chinese Name : 加减四味升麻汤

Drug Formulation

Cimicifuga, Pueraria root, Paeonia, Glycyrrhiza, Saposhnikovia, Platycodon, Perilla, Atractylodes, Tangerine peel, Fructus Aurantii, Bupleurum.

Source

*The Golden Mirror of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Chickenpox and erythematous measles.

Instructions for Use

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

Note

Symptoms subside after one or two doses; if symptoms persist, the disease has passed through the exterior.

Modified Four-Ingredient Cimicifuga Decoction,*The Golden Mirror of Smallpox and Measles*, Volume 1.,Chickenpox and erythematous measles.

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