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Qingyu Decoction

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Qingyu Decoction,For warm epidemics with heat in both the exterior and interior, accompanied by swelling and pain in the head and face; the swelling may extend to the neck and chest. Also treats Yang-toxin-induced maculopapular rashes.

Formulas Name : Qingyu Decoction

Chinese Name : 青盂汤

Drug Formulation

1 lotus leaf (preferably one that floats on the water’s surface; fresh ones are especially good), 1 liang of raw gypsum (finely ground), 2 qian of genuine antelope horn (decocted separately and mixed with the other ingredients before administration), 6 qian of Anemarrhena rhizome, 3 qian of cicada slough (with legs and soil removed), 2 qian of dried silkworm, 2 qian of golden-threaded Paris root (sliced), and 1.5 qian of powdered licorice.

Source

From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For warm epidemics with heat in both the exterior and interior, accompanied by swelling and pain in the head and face; the swelling may extend to the neck and chest. Also treats Yang-toxin-induced maculopapular rashes.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take while warm.

Qingyu Decoction,From *Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,For warm epidemics with heat in both the exterior and interior, accompanied by swelling and pain in the head and face; the swelling may extend to the neck and chest. Also treats Yang-toxin-induced maculopapular rashes.

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