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Taming the Dragon and Riding the Tiger Decoction

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Taming the Dragon and Riding the Tiger Decoction,Palpitations, shortness of breath, and pain in the throat and tongue.

Formulas Name : Taming the Dragon and Riding the Tiger Decoction

Chinese Name : 驯龙驭虎汤

Drug Formulation

Dragon’s Tooth 2 qian, Amber 1 qian, Pearl Shell 8 qian, Raw Rehmannia 6 qian, Polygonatum 4 qian, Trichosanthes Rind 3 qian, Dendrobium 3 qian, Cypress Seed Powder 2 qian, White Peony Root 1 qian 5 fen, Peppermint 1 qian, Lotus Seeds 20 (crushed, do not remove the core), Agarwood 4 fen (ground with human milk, then mixed with hot water).

Source

From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 1.

Benefits

Palpitations, shortness of breath, and pain in the throat and tongue.

Taming the Dragon and Riding the Tiger Decoction,From *Yichun Shengyi*, Volume 1.,Palpitations, shortness of breath, and pain in the throat and tongue.

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