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Single-Ingredient Iron-Oxygen Decoction

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Single-Ingredient Iron-Oxygen Decoction,For epilepsy and sudden surges of liver and gallbladder fire causing pain in the flanks; or headaches and dizziness; or counterflow of qi with wheezing and vomiting; or restlessness and heat in the upper burner; and all conditions characterized by excess in the upper and deficiency in the lower.

Formulas Name : Single-Ingredient Iron-Oxygen Decoction

Chinese Name : 一味铁氧汤

Drug Formulation

Rusty raw iron.

Source

*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For epilepsy and sudden surges of liver and gallbladder fire causing pain in the flanks; or headaches and dizziness; or counterflow of qi with wheezing and vomiting; or restlessness and heat in the upper burner; and all conditions characterized by excess in the upper and deficiency in the lower.

Instructions for Use

Grind the rust with water until the water turns red, then boil it into a decoction and take it.

Single-Ingredient Iron-Oxygen Decoction,*Integrating Chinese and Western Medicine*, Volume 1.,For epilepsy and sudden surges of liver and gallbladder fire causing pain in the flanks; or headaches and dizziness; or counterflow of qi with wheezing and vomiting; or restlessness and heat in the upper burner; and all conditions characterized by excess in the upper and deficiency in the lower.

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