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Source: Wēn Rè Jīng Wěi 温热经维

Alternate Chinese names: 桔梗汤(2)

Ingredients

• Lián qiào (连翘 Forsythiae Fructus, forsythia [fruit])
• Dà huáng (大黄 Rhei Radix et Rhizoma, rhubarb) (steeped in wine)
• Máng xiāo (芒硝 Natrii Sulfas , mirabilite)
• Gān cǎo (甘草 Glycyrrhizae Radix, licorice [root])
• Huáng qín (黄芩 Scutellariae Radix, scutellaria [root]) (stir-fried with wine)
• Bò hé (薄荷 Menthae Herba, mint)
• Zhī zǐ (栀子 Gardeniae Fructus, gardenia [fruit])
• Jié gěng (桔梗 Platycodonis Radix, platycodon [root])

Indications: Initial-stage epidemic papules.

Method: Grind to a rough powder, and decoct with zhuye. Add white honey and cook a little longer. Take warm.

Notes: This is Liáng gé sǎn (凉膈散 Diaphragm-Cooling Powder) plus Jié gěng.

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