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Pinellia and Coptis Detoxifying Decoction

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Pinellia and Coptis Detoxifying Decoction,For conditions characterized by feverish agitation, shortness of breath and chest fullness, abdominal distension with vomiting, or the onset of diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Pinellia and Coptis Detoxifying Decoction

Chinese Name : 半夏黄连解毒汤

Drug Formulation

Coptis (without stalks) half liang, Phellodendron half liang, Scutellaria half liang, Gardenia half liang, Pinellia 3 pieces, Magnolia officinalis 3 qian (chopped), Poria (peeled and chopped).

Source

From *Zhi Ge*, Volume 2.

Benefits

For conditions characterized by feverish agitation, shortness of breath and chest fullness, abdominal distension with vomiting, or the onset of diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Add 1.5 zhan of water and 3 slices of fresh ginger; decoct until reduced to half a zhan; strain and take while warm.

Pinellia and Coptis Detoxifying Decoction,From *Zhi Ge*, Volume 2.,For conditions characterized by feverish agitation, shortness of breath and chest fullness, abdominal distension with vomiting, or the onset of diarrhea.

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