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Sweat-Inducing Decoction

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Sweat-Inducing Decoction,For typhoid fever and the common cold.

Formulas Name : Sweat-Inducing Decoction

Chinese Name : 通汗煎

Drug Formulation

1 liang of ginger (crushed), 7 scallion whites (with roots), 1 pinch of tea leaves, and 3 qian of brown sugar.

Source

*The Collection of Immortal Remedies*, Volume 1.

Benefits

For typhoid fever and the common cold.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water until reduced to 3 bowls; drink while hot. Cover yourself with a blanket to induce sweating, and you will recover immediately. If no sweat appears, use the scallion broth to induce it, but do not overdo it.

Sweat-Inducing Decoction,*The Collection of Immortal Remedies*, Volume 1.,For typhoid fever and the common cold.

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