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Yinchen Jiangjun Decoction

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Yinchen Jiangjun Decoction,Spleen Meridian of the Foot-Taiyin: abdominal distension, jaundice of the body and eyes, scanty urination, hard stools, thirst, or sweating on the head that stops at the nape of the neck; pulse is deep and heavy.

Formulas Name : Yinchen Jiangjun Decoction

Chinese Name : 茵陈将军汤

Drug Formulation

Rhubarb, Yinchen, Gardenia, Licorice, Magnolia Bark, Scutellaria, and Trifoliate Orange.

Source

From *Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.

Benefits

Spleen Meridian of the Foot-Taiyin: abdominal distension, jaundice of the body and eyes, scanty urination, hard stools, thirst, or sweating on the head that stops at the nape of the neck; pulse is deep and heavy.

Instructions for Use

Decoct 2 zhong of water with 1 slice of fresh ginger and 1 handful of lampwick; take while hot.

Yinchen Jiangjun Decoction,From *Six Treatises on Cold Damage*, Volume 3.,Spleen Meridian of the Foot-Taiyin: abdominal distension, jaundice of the body and eyes, scanty urination, hard stools, thirst, or sweating on the head that stops at the nape of the neck; pulse is deep and heavy.

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