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Perilla and Kudzu Decoction

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Perilla and Kudzu Decoction,In the early stages of measles, 2–3 days before the rash appears, the patient experiences chills and high fever, a runny nose with clear discharge, body aches, vomiting and diarrhea, coughing and shortness of breath, red cheeks and red eyes, dry heaving and nausea, and tearing eyes with frequent sneezing.

Formulas Name : Perilla and Kudzu Decoction

Chinese Name : 苏葛汤

Drug Formulation

Perilla leaf, Pueraria root, licorice, red peony root, dried tangerine peel, amomum, xuanhuo, trichosanthes peel, fresh ginger, and scallion whites.

Source

*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 2.

Benefits

In the early stages of measles, 2–3 days before the rash appears, the patient experiences chills and high fever, a runny nose with clear discharge, body aches, vomiting and diarrhea, coughing and shortness of breath, red cheeks and red eyes, dry heaving and nausea, and tearing eyes with frequent sneezing.

Perilla and Kudzu Decoction,*A Clear Explanation of the Origins and Course of Miscellaneous Diseases*, Volume 2.,In the early stages of measles, 2–3 days before the rash appears, the patient experiences chills and high fever, a runny nose with clear discharge, body aches, vomiting and diarrhea, coughing and shortness of breath, red cheeks and red eyes, dry heaving and nausea, and tearing eyes with frequent sneezing.

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