San Jia Fu Mai Decoction,*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.,In the late stage of a warm disease, when heat has scorched the yin of the liver and kidneys, causing internal deficiency wind to stir and result in finger twitching; in severe cases, there may be chest pain, a dry tongue, blackened teeth, chapped lips, and a deep, fine, rapid pulse.
San Jia Fu Mai Decoction
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Formulas Name : San Jia Fu Mai Decoction
Chinese Name : 三甲复脉汤
Drug Formulation
6 qian of roasted licorice, 6 qian of dried raw rehmannia, 6 qian of raw white peony root, 5 qian of ophiopogon (with core intact), 3 qian of donkey-hide gelatin, 3 qian of hemp seeds, 5 qian of raw oyster shell, 8 qian of raw softshell turtle shell, and 1 liang of raw hard-shelled turtle shell.
Source
*Treatise on Warm Diseases* (Wen Bing Tiao Bian), Volume 3.
Benefits
In the late stage of a warm disease, when heat has scorched the yin of the liver and kidneys, causing internal deficiency wind to stir and result in finger twitching; in severe cases, there may be chest pain, a dry tongue, blackened teeth, chapped lips, and a deep, fine, rapid pulse.
Instructions for Use
Add 8 cups of water, boil down to 3 cups, and divide into 3 doses.
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San Jia Fu Mai Decoction,In the late stage of a warm disease, when heat has scorched the yin of the liver and kidneys, causing internal deficiency wind to stir and result in finger twitching; in severe cases, there may be chest pain, a dry tongue, blackened teeth, chapped lips, and a deep, fine, rapid pulse.