清宫汤

Source

The book Wen Bing Tiao Bian

Ingredients

• Xuan Shen 9 g,
• Lian Zi Xin 1.5 g,
• Zhu Ye Juan Xin 6 g,
• Xi Jiao 6 g,
• Lian Qiao 6 g,
• Mai Dong 9 g.

Explanation

Xi Jiao and Xuan Shen: Clearing heart-fire, removing toxicity and tonifying yin.

Lian Qiao and Zhu Ye Juan Xin: Clearing heart fire.

Lian Zi Xin and Mai Dong: Tonifying the heart and kidney yin.

Effect

Clear heart-fire and remove toxicity, tonify yin and promote the secretion of saliva or body fluid.

Indications

Epidemic febrile disease, coma and delirium.

Administration

Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.