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Taiyang Decoction

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Taiyang Decoction,For cases of cold invading the Three Yin channels in typhoid fever, presenting with shivering, cold extremities, vomiting, unconsciousness, blue lips, and retracted scrotum.

Formulas Name : Taiyang Decoction

Chinese Name : 太阳汤

Drug Formulation

3 qian of Atractylodes macrocephala, 1–2 qian of dried ginger (roasted), 1.5 qian of Angelica sinensis, 2 qian of Chinese yam (roasted), 2–3 qian of processed Aconite root (wrapped in damp paper, steamed, and used while hot), 1 qian of licorice (roasted), 1.5 qian of white peony root (steamed), 1 qian of fresh ginger, and 3 red dates.

Source

From *Huiyue*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For cases of cold invading the Three Yin channels in typhoid fever, presenting with shivering, cold extremities, vomiting, unconsciousness, blue lips, and retracted scrotum.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally. If the patient exhibits false fever and resists taking the decoction, administer it ice-cold.

Taiyang Decoction,From *Huiyue*, Volume 3.,For cases of cold invading the Three Yin channels in typhoid fever, presenting with shivering, cold extremities, vomiting, unconsciousness, blue lips, and retracted scrotum.

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