Peppermint 4.5 gm, Forsythia 4.5 gm, Raw Licorice 3 gm, Black Gardenia Peel 4.5 gm, Platycodon Root 9 gm, Mung Bean Peel 6 gm.

bubble_chart Preparation and Dosage

Decoct the above ingredients with 400 ml of water until reduced to 200 ml, administer immediately. Take two doses daily, or three times a day for severe cases.

bubble_chart Efficacy

Clear the upper body and ventilate the lungs.

bubble_chart Indications

Dryness qi transforms into fire, the seven orifices are obstructed, with symptoms of tinnitus, red eyes, swollen gums, and sore throat.

bubble_chart Formula Principles

In the formula, Mentha, Forsythia, and Gardenia peel clear and relieve dryness-heat in the upper energizer; Platycodon Root and Liquorice Root ventilate the lung and benefit the pharynx; Mung Bean peel, with its sweet taste and cold nature, when used together with Forsythia and Gardenia peel, can clear heat and remove toxins. When these herbs are used together, dryness-heat is cleared, and all symptoms are resolved.

bubble_chart Formula Modification

For tinnitus, add antelope horn and Kuding tea; for red eyes, add fresh chrysanthemum leaves, Kuding tea, and Prunella; for sore throat, add Great Burdock Achene and Skullcap Root.