Yinchen Shigao Decoction

Yinchen Shigao Decoction,Yellow sweat.

Formulas Name : Yinchen Shigao Decoction

Chinese Name : 茵陈石膏汤

Drug Formulation

Gypsum 2 qian, Yinchen 1 qian, Red Peony Root 1 qian, Astragalus 1 qian, Ophiopogon 1 qian, Fermented Soybeans 1 cuo, Licorice (roasted) 5 fen.

Source

*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 2.

Benefits

Yellow sweat.

Instructions for Use

Add 3 slices of fresh ginger; decoct in water and take orally.

Yinchen Shigao Decoction,*Concise Medical Compendium*, Volume 2.,Yellow sweat.

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