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Cinnamon Twig and Ephedra Half-and-Half Decoction
桂枝麻黄各半汤 〔桂枝麻黃各半湯〕 guì zhī má huáng gè bàn tāng
Source: Shāng Hán Lùn 伤寒论
Ingredients
- Guì zhī (桂枝 Cinnamomi Ramulus, cinnamon twig) 3–3.5g
- Má huáng (麻黄 Ephedrae Herba, ephedra) 2g
- Chì sháo (赤芍 Paeoniae Radix Rubra, red peony [root]) 2g
- Gān cǎo (甘草 Glycyrrhizae Radix, licorice [root]) 2g
- Shēng jiāng (生姜 Zingiberis Rhizoma Recens, fresh ginger) 2g
- Dà zǎo (大枣 Jujubae Fructus, jujube) 2g
- Xìng rén (杏仁 Armeniacae Semen, apricot kernel) 2–2.5g
Indications: Exterior patterns including difficulty in sweating, cough or panting, and itchy skin.
Method: Decoct with water.
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