五汁饮

五汁饮 is also named The Prescription of Wu Zhi Yin, 五汁飲

Source

The book Wen Bing Tiao Bian

Ingredients

Explanation

Pear: Clear heat, promote the secretion of body fluid and relieve thrist.

Lu Gen and Bi Qi: Clear heat and promote the secretion of body fluid.

Ou: Clear heat and cool blood.

Mai Men Dong: Nourish Yin of the lung and stomach and clear heat.

Effect

Promote the secretion of saliva and relieve thirst, clear heat and relieve summer-heat.

Indications

pulmonary dryness with dry cough, polydipsia caused by heat in lung and stomach.

Administration

All the drugs are pounded into juice for oral taking at times.