formula | Coptis Suffering-Rescuing Decoction Huang Lian Jiu Ku Tang |
source | Orthodox External Medicine Volume 2 |
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bubble_chart Composition Coptis, Cimicifuga, Pueraria, Bupleurum, Red Peony, Chuanxiong, Angelica Sinensis (tail), Forsythia, Platycodon, Scutellaria, Notopterygium, Saposhnikovia, Honeysuckle, Licorice (segment), each 3 gm.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
Boil with 500 ml of water until reduced to 400 ml. Add 200 ml of rice wine before taking, and consume after meals.
bubble_chart Efficacy
Clearing heat and removing toxins, promoting blood circulation and reducing swelling.
bubble_chart Indications
At the onset of nape gangrene, hairline, suppurative parotitis, and seasonal epidemic toxin, symptoms include chills, high fever, and swelling of the head, face, ears, and neck.