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Modified Rehmannia Formula

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Modified Rehmannia Formula,Malaria. Characterized by chills as cold as ice and fever as scorching as a branding iron, with only the face flushed red as grease and a strong thirst for water.

Formulas Name : Modified Rehmannia Formula

Chinese Name : 加减地黄方

Drug Formulation

4 qian of Prepared Rehmannia, 2 qian of Chinese Yam, 2 qian of Cornus fruit pulp, 1.5 qian of Moutan Bark, 1.5 qian of Poria, 1 qian of Alisma, 1 qian of Schisandra, 1 qian of Bupleurum, 1 qian of White Peony, 1 qian of Cinnamon Bark.

Source

*Yi Guan*, Volume 6.

Benefits

Malaria. Characterized by chills as cold as ice and fever as scorching as a branding iron, with only the face flushed red as grease and a strong thirst for water.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 3 zhong of water down to 1 zhong, then take the decoction.

Modified Rehmannia Formula,*Yi Guan*, Volume 6.,Malaria. Characterized by chills as cold as ice and fever as scorching as a branding iron, with only the face flushed red as grease and a strong thirst for water.

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