麻黄附子甘草汤
麻黄附子甘草汤 is also named The Prescription of Mahuang Fuzi Gancao Tang, 麻黃附子甘草湯
Source
The book Shang Han Lun
Ingredients
Explanation
Ma Huang: Relieving superficies syndrome.
Fu Zi: Restoring yang, and aiding Ma Huang and Gan Cao in relieving exterior.
Gan Cao: Tempering the actions of all the other ingredients.
Effect
Warm the meridians and release exterior syndrome.
Indications
Deep and weak pulse, low grade fever without sweat, aversion to cold with body pain.
Administration
Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.