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Pulsatilla Decoction Plus Ass Hide Glue and Licorice
白头翁加甘草阿胶汤 〔白頭翁加甘草阿膠湯〕bái tóu wēng jiā gān cǎo ē jiāo tang
Source: Jīn Guì Yào Lüè 金匮要略
Ingredients:
- Bái tóu wēng (白头翁 Pulsatillae Radix, pulsatilla [root])15g
- Qín pí (秦皮 Fraxini Cortex, ash [bark]) 12g
- Huáng lián (黄连 Coptidis Rhizoma, coptis [root]) 6g
- Huáng bǎi (黄柏 Phellodendri Cortex, phellodendron [bark]) 12g
- ē jiāo (阿胶 Asini Corii Colla, ass hide glue) 9g
- Gān cǎo (甘草 Glycyrrhizae Radix, licorice [root]) 3g
Action: Clears heat and checks dysentery; enriches yīn and nourishes the blood.
Indication: Postpartum heat dysentery, heat dysentery in blood vacuity patients, or enduring dysentery damaging yīn-blood.
Category: Heat-clearing formulas / Bowel and visceral heat-clearing formula
Method: Decoct with water.
Similar: Bái tóu wēng tāng (白头翁汤 Pulsatilla Decoction)
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