bubble_chart Composition Artemisia annua, Bupleurum, Poria cocos, Anemarrhena, Tangerine peel, Pinellia ternata, Scutellaria baicalensis, Coptis chinensis, Bitter orange, Dichroa febrifuga, Bamboo shavings, Yiyuan powder.
bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage
decocted in water for administration .
bubble_chart Efficacy
Detoxing and treating malignant malaria, clearing heat to preserve fluid.
bubble_chart Indications
Miasmic malaria, characterized by intense heat and mild chills, or high fever without chills, headache, body aches, flushed face, red eyes, chest tightness, vomiting, extreme thirst with a preference for cold drinks, severe constipation, hot and dark urine, and even unconsciousness with delirious speech. The tongue is deep red with a yellow, greasy, or black, grimy coating, and the pulse is surging and rapid or wiry and rapid.
bubble_chart Formula Principles
Skullcap Root, Coptis Rhizome, Anemarrhena, and Bupleurum clear heat and remove toxins; Sweet Wormwood and Dichroa expel pathogens and eliminate miasma; Bamboo Shavings, Immature Orange Fruit, Pinellia, Dried Tangerine Peel, and Poria clear the gallbladder and harmonize the stomach; Yiyuan Powder clears summerheat and eliminates dampness, calming the spirit. The combination of these herbs works together to achieve the effect of clearing heat and eliminating miasma.
bubble_chart Formula Modification
High fever without chills, add Gypsum; for excessive heat injuring fluids, with thirst, vexation, a red tongue with scant fluid, add Unprocessed Rehmannia Root, Scrophularia Root, Dendrobium, and Polyghace Seche; for unconsciousness with delirious speech, urgently use Purple Snow Bolus or Supreme Treasured Pill to clear the heart and open the orifices.