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Yinchen-Huangling Decoction

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Yinchen-Huangling Decoction,In cases of intense heat-toxin from cold damage that scorches the Three Jiao and attacks the skin, causing generalized jaundice.

Formulas Name : Yinchen-Huangling Decoction

Chinese Name : 茵陈黄苓汤

Drug Formulation

Half a liang of Artemisia capillaris, half a liang of Scutellaria baicalensis (core removed),half liang of Gardenia seeds, half liang of Cimicifuga, half liang of Gentiana (with stems and soil removed), half liang of Peony bark, half liang of Schizonepeta spikes, half liang of Ephedra (with roots and nodes removed), half liang of Asarum (with stems and leaves removed), half liang of Gypsum (crushed), half liang of Anemarrhena (roasted), 1 fen of Coptis (with filaments removed),Rhubarb (chopped, stir-fried) 1 fen.

Source

From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 142), citing *Formulas for Protecting Life*.

Processing

Grind the ingredients into a coarse powder.

Benefits

In cases of intense heat-toxin from cold damage that scorches the Three Jiao and attacks the skin, causing generalized jaundice.

Instructions for Use

Take 3 qian per dose; boil with 1 zhan of water until reduced to 7 fen; take warm after meals and before bedtime, straining out the residue.

Yinchen-Huangling Decoction,From *Formulas for Universal Relief* (Vol. 142), citing *Formulas for Protecting Life*.,In cases of intense heat-toxin from cold damage that scorches the Three Jiao and attacks the skin, causing generalized jaundice.

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