[Preparation method and dosage]

After frying the gypsum for more than ten minutes, add the rest of the medicine and fry together; administer the rhinoceros horn juice together, grind it into powder, or fry it first and then take it twice. At the beginning of the epidemic syndrome, chills and fever, splitting headache, irritability and delirium, body heat and cold limbs, tingling tongue and burnt lips, upper vomiting and lower diarrhea, if the six pulses are heavy and thin, use a large dose; if they are heavy and heavy, use a medium dose; For large quantities, use small doses.

[Efficacy]

clearing heat and purging fire, cooling blood to remove toxin.

[Indications]

dampness-heat: epidemic poison and all signs of fiery heat. Blazing of both qi and blood, high fever, mania, restlessness, unconsciousness, delirious speech, headache like splitting, fluid retention due to severe thirst, sore throat, retching, hematemesis, red tongue, burnt lips, thin and thready pulse, or heavy pulse , or floating and counting.

[Prescription]

This recipe is a combination of Shanghan Lun White Tiger Decoction, Waitai Miyao and Xiaopin Fang's Peony Root Rehmannia decoction and Waitai Miyao are derived from Coptis Detoxification Decoction in "Cui's Recipe" by adding and subtracting three recipes. The formula reuses gypsum combined with Anemarrhena and Liquorice Root to clear the heat of Yangming; Coptis Rhizome , Skullcap Root, Gardenia, the combination of three medicines can relieve triple energizer and excess fire; Rhinoceros Horn, paeonol bark, Unprocessed Rehmannia Root, Red Peony Root specializes in cooling blood to remove toxin and blood stasis; Forsythia, Scrophularia Root , Platycodon Root, Liquorice Root clearing heat and outthrusting pathogenic factors disinhibiting benifiting the pharynx; Bamboo Leaf clearing heart diuretic, conduct heat downward. The combination of various medicines not only clears the fire of both qi and blood, but also cools the blood of the heat. It is the main formula for treating blazing of both qi and blood.

[Key points of syndrome differentiation]

If the spots appear, add Dyers Woad and add 1.2 to 1.5 grams of Cimicifuga Rhizome; if the stool is not clear, add Shengjun; if the thirst is constant, add gypsum, Snakegourd Root; if the chest and diaphragm are suppressed, add Chuanlian, Submature Bitter Orange, Platycodon Root, Trichosanthis Fruit Cream.

[Modern application]

It is currently used for people with symptoms of blazing of both qi and blood such as Japanese encephalitis, epidemic encephalomyelitis, and sepsis.