San’ao Decoction

San’ao Decoction,External invasion by wind-cold; internal attack by measles toxin.

Formulas Name : San’ao Decoction

Chinese Name : 三拗汤

Drug Formulation

Ephedra, gypsum, and apricot kernels.

Source

*Commentary on Measles*, Volume 1.

Benefits

External invasion by wind-cold; internal attack by measles toxin.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

San’ao Decoction,*Commentary on Measles*, Volume 1.,External invasion by wind-cold; internal attack by measles toxin.

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