Xiangru-Poria Summer-Heat Clearing Decoction

Xiangru-Poria Summer-Heat Clearing Decoction,During pregnancy in the height of summer, while confined to the inner chambers, one may seek excessive coolness by wearing light clothing and indulge in raw, cold fruits and vegetables. With a constitution prone to cold, one becomes vulnerable to the invasion of summer-heat pathogens, leading to sudden restlessness, fever, profuse sweating, or nausea and vomiting.

Formulas Name : Xiangru-Poria Summer-Heat Clearing Decoction

Chinese Name : 薷苓清暑汤

Drug Formulation

Agastache, Schizonepeta, Poria, Guangpi, Magnolia Bark, Ophiopogon, Ginseng, Atractylodes, Cowpea, Alisma, Licorice, Cardamom, Bamboo Shavings, Amomum, Fresh Ginger, and Black Plum.

Source

*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.

Benefits

During pregnancy in the height of summer, while confined to the inner chambers, one may seek excessive coolness by wearing light clothing and indulge in raw, cold fruits and vegetables. With a constitution prone to cold, one becomes vulnerable to the invasion of summer-heat pathogens, leading to sudden restlessness, fever, profuse sweating, or nausea and vomiting.

Xiangru-Poria Summer-Heat Clearing Decoction,*Chen Su’an’s Supplementary Explanations on Gynecology*, Volume 3.,During pregnancy in the height of summer, while confined to the inner chambers, one may seek excessive coolness by wearing light clothing and indulge in raw, cold fruits and vegetables. With a constitution prone to cold, one becomes vulnerable to the invasion of summer-heat pathogens, leading to sudden restlessness, fever, profuse sweating, or nausea and vomiting.

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