The Prescription of Cong Chi Jiegeng Tang

The Prescription of Cong Chi Jiegeng Tang is also named 葱豉桔梗汤, 蔥豉桔梗湯

Source

The book Chong Ding Tong Su Shang Han Lun

Ingredients

Explanation

Cong Bai: Dispelling wind-cold, and invigorating yang.

Dou Chi: Dispersing external pathogens.

Bo He and Jie Geng: Dispelling wind and clearing heat.

Lian Qiao and Shan Zhi: Clearing heat and removing toxicity.

Zhi Gan Cao: Invigorating the spleen and stomach, tempering the actions of all the other ingredients.

Zhu Ye: Clearing away heat and relieving restlessness.

Effect

Relieve exterior syndrome, dispel wind and clear heat.

Indications

Cold, flu.

Administration

Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.