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Virgate Wormwood Counterflow Cold Decoction
茵陈四逆汤 〔茵陳四逆湯〕 yīn chén sì nì tāng
Source: Yù Jī Wéi Yì 玉机微义
Ingredients
- Yīn chén (茵陈 Artemisiae Scopariae Herba, virgate wormwood) 4.5g
- Fù zǐ (附子 Aconiti Radix Lateralis Praeparata, aconite [accessory root]) 3g
- Gān jiāng (干姜 Zingiberis Rhizoma, dried ginger) 4.5g
- Gān cǎo (甘草 Glycyrrhizae Radix, licorice [root]) 3g
Actions: Warms yáng and abates jaundice.
Indications: Jaundice with yáng vacuity interior cold signs such as counterflow cold of the limbs, and a sunken, faint, fine pulse.
Category: Dampness-dispelling formulas / Heat-clearing dampness-dispelling formulas
Method: Decoct with water.
Similar: Yīn chén hāo tāng (茵陈蒿汤 Virgate Wormwood Decoction)
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