Shen Jie San，From *Treatise on Cold and Warm Diseases*, Volume 4.，For warm diseases characterized by initial symptoms of increased chills, heaviness of the body, high fever, headache, weakness in the limbs, generalized body aches, a bitter taste in the mouth, a dry throat, and fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen.
Shen Jie San
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Formulas Name : Shen Jie San
Chinese Name : 神解散
Drug Formulation
White silkworm pupae (stir-fried with wine) 1 qian, cicada slugs 5 pieces, Shenqu 3 qian, honeysuckle 2 qian, raw rehmannia 2 qian, akebia 1 qian, plantain seeds (stir-fried, ground) 1 qian, scutellaria (stir-fried with wine) 1 qian, coptis 1 qian, phellodendron (stir-fried with salt water) 1 qian, platycodon 1 qian.
Source
From *Treatise on Cold and Warm Diseases*, Volume 4.
Benefits
For warm diseases characterized by initial symptoms of increased chills, heaviness of the body, high fever, headache, weakness in the limbs, generalized body aches, a bitter taste in the mouth, a dry throat, and fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen.
Instructions for Use
Decoct in water, strain out the residue, add half a small cup of chilled yellow wine and 3 spoonfuls of honey, mix well, and take while cold.
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Shen Jie San,For warm diseases characterized by initial symptoms of increased chills, heaviness of the body, high fever, headache, weakness in the limbs, generalized body aches, a bitter taste in the mouth, a dry throat, and fullness and oppression in the chest and abdomen.