Rhinoceros Horn, Antelope Horn, Bamboo, and Gypsum Decoction

Rhinoceros Horn, Antelope Horn, Bamboo, and Gypsum Decoction,Red Diaphragm Typhoid Fever. In cases of wind-damp seasonal toxins that first affect the Shaoyang and Yangming channels and are subsequently triggered by sudden exposure to cold, resulting in a combined disorder of the Three Yang channels, the symptoms resemble those of typhoid fever: redness, swelling, heat, and pain in the chest and diaphragm, delirium, convulsions, and sudden, urgent diarrhea.

Formulas Name : Rhinoceros Horn, Antelope Horn, Bamboo, and Gypsum Decoction

Chinese Name : 犀羚竹石汤

Drug Formulation

Rhinoceros Horn 8 fen, Antelope Horn 1 qian, Fresh Bamboo Leaf Hearts 3 qian, Gypsum 6 qian, Red Peony Root 2 qian, Forsythia 2 qian, Lithospermum 2 qian, Honeysuckle Dew 2 liang (added as a decoction).

Source

From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.

Benefits

Red Diaphragm Typhoid Fever. In cases of wind-damp seasonal toxins that first affect the Shaoyang and Yangming channels and are subsequently triggered by sudden exposure to cold, resulting in a combined disorder of the Three Yang channels, the symptoms resemble those of typhoid fever: redness, swelling, heat, and pain in the chest and diaphragm, delirium, convulsions, and sudden, urgent diarrhea.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Rhinoceros Horn, Antelope Horn, Bamboo, and Gypsum Decoction,From *Revised Popular Treatise on Cold Damage*.,Red Diaphragm Typhoid Fever. In cases of wind-damp seasonal toxins that first affect the Shaoyang and Yangming channels and are subsequently triggered by sudden exposure to cold, resulting in a combined disorder of the Three Yang channels, the symptoms resemble those of typhoid fever: redness, swelling, heat, and pain in the chest and diaphragm, delirium, convulsions, and sudden, urgent diarrhea.

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