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Yinchen-Da Huang Decoction

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Yinchen-Da Huang Decoction,Taiyin syndrome: abdominal distension, jaundice of the body and eyes, difficulty urinating, hard stools, thirst, and sweating on the head that reaches the nape of the neck and stops there.

Formulas Name : Yinchen-Da Huang Decoction

Chinese Name : 茵陈大黄汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb, Artemisia capillaris, Gardenia, Scutellaria baicalensis, Zhi Shi, Magnolia officinalis, and Licorice, each in equal parts.

Source

*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Taiyin syndrome: abdominal distension, jaundice of the body and eyes, difficulty urinating, hard stools, thirst, and sweating on the head that reaches the nape of the neck and stops there.

Instructions for Use

Add lampwick; decoct in water and take orally.

Yinchen-Da Huang Decoction,*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 2.,Taiyin syndrome: abdominal distension, jaundice of the body and eyes, difficulty urinating, hard stools, thirst, and sweating on the head that reaches the nape of the neck and stops there.

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