黄连阿胶汤
黄连阿胶汤 is also named The Prescription of Huanglian Ejiao Tang, 黃連阿膠湯
Source
The book Shang Han Lun
Ingredients
- Huang Lian 120 g,
- Huang Qin 60 g,
- Shao Yao 60 g,
- 2 Ji Zi Huang,
- E Jiao 90 g.
Explanation
Huang Lian and Huang Qin: Clearing heat.
Ji Zi Huang and E Jiao: Tonifying blood.
Shao Yao: Tonifying blood, astringing yin to check sweating, calming and suppressing liver yang.
Effect
Nourish yin, reduce fire and induce tranquilization.
Administration
Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken 3 times a day.