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Qu-Shu Decoction

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Qu-Shu Decoction,Due to exposure to wind and cold while bathing, resulting in hives all over the body; upon scratching, the affected area swells and protrudes; dizziness and retching.

Formulas Name : Qu-Shu Decoction

Chinese Name : 曲术汤

Drug Formulation

1 liang of Bai Qiu, 2 liang of Shen Qu (roasted), and 1 fen of licorice.

Source

*The Three Causes*, Volume 16.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a fine powder.

Benefits

Due to exposure to wind and cold while bathing, resulting in hives all over the body; upon scratching, the affected area swells and protrudes; dizziness and retching.

Instructions for Use

Take 2 qian per dose, mixed with rice water. Another formula involves grinding and roasting earth vermilion; take 2 qian per dose, mixed with cold wine; if unable to drink wine, mix with tea instead.

Qu-Shu Decoction,*The Three Causes*, Volume 16.,Due to exposure to wind and cold while bathing, resulting in hives all over the body; upon scratching, the affected area swells and protrudes; dizziness and retching.

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