Three Whites Decoction

Three Whites Decoction,For epidemic febrile diseases and seasonal epidemics characterized by extreme fever leading to delirium, or persistent fever that does not subside; for epidemic diseases with severe diarrhea, dryness, and constipation.

Formulas Name : Three Whites Decoction

Chinese Name : 三白饮

Drug Formulation

1 chicken egg (use the clear liquid), 1 tablespoon of white honey, and 3 qian of sodium carbonate.

Source

*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 3.

Benefits

For epidemic febrile diseases and seasonal epidemics characterized by extreme fever leading to delirium, or persistent fever that does not subside; for epidemic diseases with severe diarrhea, dryness, and constipation.

Instructions for Use

Combine all ingredients and mix with cool water.

Three Whites Decoction,*Mirror of Ancient and Modern Medicine*, Volume 3.,For epidemic febrile diseases and seasonal epidemics characterized by extreme fever leading to delirium, or persistent fever that does not subside; for epidemic diseases with severe diarrhea, dryness, and constipation.

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