Composition

• Radix Puerariae - Ge Gen: 12 g
• Herba Ephedrae - Ma Huang: 9 g
• Ramulus Cinnamomi - Gui Zhi: 6 g
• Radix Paeoniae albae - Bai Shao: 6 g
• Rhizoma Zingiberis recens - Sheng Jiang: 9 g
• Radix Glycyrrhizae - Gan Cao: 6 g
• Fructus Zizyphi jujubae - Da Zao: 12 u

Actions

• Expels Wind-Cold from the surface
• Relieves upper back pain

Indications

• Tai Yang Pattern from Wind-Cold attack
• Tai Yang Pattern associated with Yang Ming

Symptoms and signs

• Oliguria
• Diarrhea
• Vomiting
• Fever with aversion to cold
• Gastric fullness
• Tongue: red
• Coating: White
• Pulse: superficial

Applications

• Flu, bronchitis
• Facial paralysis
• Mastitis
• Enteritis, acute colitis
• Measles, diphtheria, typhoid fever...
• Conjunctivitis, blepharitis, optic neuritis...

Contraindications

• Lin Syndrome
• Hypertension
• Weak pulse
• Do not use for prolonged periods

Modifications

• In cases of Yang Ming involvement without diarrhea: Rhizoma Pinelliae Praeparata - Ban Xia

• In cases of thirst and fever: Rhizoma Anemarrhenae - Zhi Mu,

Gypsum - Shi Gao