Huang Lian e Jiao Tang
Coptis and Ass Hide Gelatin Decoction
- Category
- Formulas that Calm the Spirit
- Ingredients
- 4 herbs
Ingredients
4 substances in Huang Lian e Jiao Tang — each links to its full herb monograph.
Bai Shao6 gTonify Blood
E Jiao9 gTonify Blood
Huang Lian6-8 gClear Heat and Dry Dampness
Huang Qin6 gClear Heat and Dry DampnessPreparation & dosage
Decoction. 2 egg yolks (Ji Zi Huang) are mixed into the final strained decoction to assist in draining Fire from the Upper Jiao and generating Yin and Blood.
Originally Appeared In:
- On Cold Damage (Shang Han Lun)
Sources & References
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