Peach and Willow Decoction,*Shenghui*, Volume 17.,Fever lasting one day, with high fever, headache, aching of bones and muscles, stiffness in the spine, slight chill in the mouth, nose, hands, and feet, and reddish-yellow urine. Worm infestation in children.
Peach and Willow Decoction
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Formulas Name : Peach and Willow Decoction
Chinese Name : 桃柳汤
Drug Formulation
Peach twigs and leaves: 5 jin (finely chopped); willow twigs and leaves: 5 jin (finely chopped).
Source
*Shenghui*, Volume 17.
Benefits
Fever lasting one day, with high fever, headache, aching of bones and muscles, stiffness in the spine, slight chill in the mouth, nose, hands, and feet, and reddish-yellow urine. Worm infestation in children.
Instructions for Use
Boil 1 shuo of water down to 7 dou, strain out the residue, and use the warm liquid to bathe in a draft-free area. After bathing, in a secluded room, prick the scalp, both sides behind the eyes, and under the tongue. Once bleeding stops, apply salt powder to the puncture sites; it is advisable to consume kudzu and fermented soybean porridge.
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Peach and Willow Decoction,Fever lasting one day, with high fever, headache, aching of bones and muscles, stiffness in the spine, slight chill in the mouth, nose, hands, and feet, and reddish-yellow urine. Worm infestation in children.