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Yin-Nourishing and Toxin-Clearing Decoction

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Yin-Nourishing and Toxin-Clearing Decoction,For cough following measles, where accumulated heat has lingered in the lungs, leading to stagnant heat that has transformed into phlegm-mass.

Formulas Name : Yin-Nourishing and Toxin-Clearing Decoction

Chinese Name : 养阴消毒汤

Drug Formulation

2 qian of Angelica sinensis, 1 qian of Rehmannia glutinosa (raw), 1 qian of Ligusticum chuanxiong, 5 fen of Pinellia ternata (do not use more than this), 8 fen of Citrus reticulata (dried), 8 fen of Poria cocos, 5 fen of licorice (fried), 8 fen of Trichosanthes kirilowii seeds (oil removed), and 8 fen of Platycodon grandiflorus.

Source

*Yilin Zuanyao*, Volume 9.

Benefits

For cough following measles, where accumulated heat has lingered in the lungs, leading to stagnant heat that has transformed into phlegm-mass.

Instructions for Use

Decoct in water and take orally.

Yin-Nourishing and Toxin-Clearing Decoction,*Yilin Zuanyao*, Volume 9.,For cough following measles, where accumulated heat has lingered in the lungs, leading to stagnant heat that has transformed into phlegm-mass.

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