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Source: Dòu Zhěn Rén Duān Lù 痘疹仁端录

Ingredients:

• Shēng má (升麻 Cimicifugae Rhizoma, cimicifuga [root]) 3g
• Gé gēn (葛根 Puerariae Radix, pueraria [root]) 3g
• Jīng jiè (荆芥 Schizonepetae Herba, schizonepeta) 3g
• Fáng fēng (防风 Saposhnikoviae Radix, saposhnikovia) 3g
• Bò hé (薄荷 Menthae Herba, mint) 3g
• Qián hú (前胡 Peucedani Radix, peucedanum [root]) 5g
• Xìng rén (杏仁 Armeniacae Semen, apricot kernel) 6g
• Jié gěng (桔梗 Platycodonis Radix, platycodon [root]) 3g
• Lián qiào (连翘 Forsythiae Fructus, forsythia [fruit]) 5g
• Niú bàng zǐ (牛蒡子 Arctii Fructus, arctium [seed]) 5g
• Dàn zhú yè (淡竹叶 Lophatheri Herba, lophatherum) 2g
• Zhǐ ké (qiào) (枳壳 Aurantii Fructus, bitter orange) 3g
• Gān cǎo (甘草 Glycyrrhizae Radix, licorice [root]) 2g
• Mù tōng (木通 Akebiae Trifoliatae Caulis, trifoliate akebia) 3g

Action: Diffuses the lung; outthrusts papules and resolves toxin.

Indication: Initial-stage measles with poor eruption. Has a stronger outthrusting action than shengmagegentang.

Category: Exterior-resolving formulas / Cool acrid exterior-resolving formulas

Method: Decoct with water.

Similar: Shēng má gé gēn tāng (升麻葛根汤 Cimicifuga and Pueraria Decoction)

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