Coptis 12 gm, Scutellaria 6 gm, Peony 6 gm, Eggs 2 pieces, Donkey-hide gelatin 9 gm

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Take the above 5 ingredients, boil the first three in 1.2 liters of water until reduced to 600 ml, strain the dregs, add gelatin until fully dissolved, let cool slightly, then mix in egg yolk until well combined. Administer 210 ml while warm, three times a day.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Nourish yin and purge fire, benefit the kidneys and calm the heart.

bubble_chart Indications

Shaoyin disease, if it persists for two or three days or more, causes restlessness in the heart and an inability to sleep.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

In the formula, Coptis Rhizome purges heart fire, Donkey-hide Gelatin nourishes kidney water, Skullcap Root assists Coptis Rhizome, thereby enhancing the fire-clearing effect; Peony Root assists Donkey-hide Gelatin, thereby strengthening the water-nourishing effect. The ingenious use of egg yolk nourishes kidney yin, nourishes heart blood, and calms the spirit. When these herbs are used together, kidney water can be invigorated, heart fire can be cleared, the heart and kidney can communicate, achieving coordination between water and fire, and all symptoms are alleviated.