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Scallion and Ginger Decoction

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Scallion and Ginger Decoction,Common cold.

Formulas Name : Scallion and Ginger Decoction

Chinese Name : 葱姜煎

Drug Formulation

10 scallions (roots and leaves removed), 3 qian of ginger.

Source

From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Common cold.

Instructions for Use

Decoct the ingredients into one large bowl, add one small zhong of wine, and induce sweating.

Note

Avoid heavy meat dishes for 5–7 days.

Scallion and Ginger Decoction,From *Formulas of the Huizhitiang Hall*, Volume 1.,Common cold.

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