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Shengxi Decoction

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Shengxi Decoction,Facial heat alone.

Formulas Name : Shengxi Decoction

Chinese Name : 升犀汤

Drug Formulation

Cimicifuga (Shengma) 5 fen, Pueraria Root (Gan Ge) 1 qian 5 fen, White Angelica (Bai Zhi) 1 qian 5 fen, Licorice (Gan Cao) 1 qian 5 fen, Peony Root (Shao Yao) 1 qian 5 fen, Coptis (Huang Lian) 1 qian 5 fen, Scutellaria (Huang Qin) 1 qian 5 fen, Scrophularia (Xuan Shen) 8 fen, Schizonepeta (Jing Jie) 8 fen, Peppermint (Bo He) 8 fen, Rhinoceros Horn (Xi Jiao) 8 fen.

Source

From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Facial heat alone.

Instructions for Use

Add 30 stalks of lampwick, decoct in water, and take orally.

Shengxi Decoction,From *Yu’an*, Volume 3.,Facial heat alone.

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