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White Tiger Decoction with Cinnamon Twig and Bupleurum

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White Tiger Decoction with Cinnamon Twig and Bupleurum,For warm malaria characterized by fever followed by chills, with more fever than chills, or fever without chills.

Formulas Name : White Tiger Decoction with Cinnamon Twig and Bupleurum

Chinese Name : 白虎桂枝柴胡汤

Drug Formulation

Gypsum 3 qian, Anemarrhena 3 qian, Licorice 2 qian, glutinous rice half a cup, Cinnamon Twig 3 qian, Bupleurum 3 qian.

Source

From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 7.

Benefits

For warm malaria characterized by fever followed by chills, with more fever than chills, or fever without chills.

Instructions for Use

Decoct to just under half a cup; take while hot. Cover with a blanket.

White Tiger Decoction with Cinnamon Twig and Bupleurum,From *Si Sheng Xin Yuan*, Volume 7.,For warm malaria characterized by fever followed by chills, with more fever than chills, or fever without chills.

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