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Arctium Seed Decoction
牛蒡子汤 〔牛蒡子湯〕 niú bàng zǐ tāng
Source: Zhèng Zhì Zhǔn Shéng 证治准绳
Ingredients
- Niú bàng zǐ (牛蒡子 Arctii Fructus, arctium [seed])
- Shēng má (升麻 Cimicifugae Rhizoma, cimicifuga [root])
- Jié gěng (桔梗 Platycodonis Radix, platycodon [root])
- Xuán shēn (玄参 Scrophulariae Radix, scrophularia [root])
- Xī jiǎo (犀角 Rhinocerotis Cornu, rhinoceros horn)
- Huáng qín (黄芩 Scutellariae Radix, scutellaria [root])
- Mù tōng (木通 Akebiae Trifoliatae Caulis, trifoliate akebia)
- Gān cǎo (甘草 Glycyrrhizae Radix, licorice [root])
Actions: Clears heat and resolves toxin.
Indications: Upper-body wind-heat congestion with painful swollen throat.
Method: Decoct with water.
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