Phlegm-Clearing Decoction

Phlegm-Clearing Decoction,When phlegm-fire attacks, causing a stiff neck, clenched jaw, and convulsions with the eyes bulging.

Formulas Name : Phlegm-Clearing Decoction

Chinese Name : 清痰汤

Drug Formulation

Gardenia fruit 1 qian, Scutellaria root 1 qian, Pinellia tuber (roasted) 1 qian, Dried tangerine peel 1 qian, Poria 1 qian, Trichosanthes seed 1 qian, Fructus Aurantii 1 qian, Fritillaria bulb 1 qian, Cyperus rhizome (soaked in a child’s urine) 1 qian, Licorice root 5 fen.

Source

From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 14.

Benefits

When phlegm-fire attacks, causing a stiff neck, clenched jaw, and convulsions with the eyes bulging.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water; add 3–4 spoonfuls each of bamboo sap and ginger juice; take after meals.

Phlegm-Clearing Decoction,From *The Mystic Pearl of Chishui*, Volume 14.,When phlegm-fire attacks, causing a stiff neck, clenched jaw, and convulsions with the eyes bulging.

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