Reduced-Ingredient Bamboo Leaf and Gypsum Decoction

Reduced-Ingredient Bamboo Leaf and Gypsum Decoction,For Yangming warm diseases with a floating and rapid pulse.

Formulas Name : Reduced-Ingredient Bamboo Leaf and Gypsum Decoction

Chinese Name : 减味竹叶石膏汤

Drug Formulation

Bamboo Leaves 5 qian, Gypsum 8 qian, Ophiopogon 6 qian, Licorice 3 qian.

Source

*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.

Benefits

For Yangming warm diseases with a floating and rapid pulse.

Instructions for Use

Add 8 cups of water to the ingredients, boil until reduced to 3 cups, and take 1 cup every hour; finish the entire dose within approximately 3 hours.

Reduced-Ingredient Bamboo Leaf and Gypsum Decoction,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 2.,For Yangming warm diseases with a floating and rapid pulse.

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