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Source: Wēn Yì Lùn 温疫论

Ingredients:

• Bīng láng (槟榔 Arecae Semen, areca [nut]) 6g
• Hòu pò (厚朴 Magnoliae Officinalis Cortex, officinal magnolia bark) 5g
• Cǎo guǒ (草果 Tsaoko Fructus, tsaoko [fruit]) 2g
• Huáng qín (黄芩 Scutellariae Radix, scutellaria [root]) 5g
• Gān cǎo (甘草 Glycyrrhizae Radix, licorice [root]) 2g
• Chái hú (柴胡 Bupleuri Radix, bupleurum [root]) 6g
• Qīng pí (青皮 Citri Reticulatae Pericarpium Viride, unripe tangerine peel) 5g
• Zhǐ ké (qiào) (枳壳 Aurantii Fructus, bitter orange) 5g
• Jié gěng (桔梗 Platycodonis Radix, platycodon [root]) 3g
• Hé yè gěng (荷叶梗 Nelumbinis Petiolus, lotus leafstalk) 10g

Action: Repels foul turbidity; opens the membrane source (mò yuán); interrupts malaria.

Indication: Damp-heat and phlegm turbidity obstructing the membrane source (mò yuán), with signs such as glomus and fullness in the chest and diaphragm, heart vexation, dizziness, slimy sensation in the mouth, cough ungratified by expectoration, and malaria间日发疟. Tongue fur: Thick, slimy, and chalky. Pulse: Stringlike and slippery.

Category: Harmonization formulas / Lesser yáng harmonization formulas

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