Shi Gao Tang (Gypsum Decoction)
Formula 24 of 25 in Formulas that Release the Exterior
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Sub-Category:
- Formulas that Release Early-Stage Exterior Disorders
Cautions, Contraindications, Herb Drug Interactions:
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Originally Appeared In:
- Arcane Essentials from the Imperial Library (Wai Tai Bi Yao)
Combined Channels of all herbs in this formula:
- Lungs, Stomach, Bladder, Large Intestine, Heart, Liver, Gall Bladder, Kidneys
There are 7 Substances in this Chinese Medicne
Shi Gao (Gypsum)Quantity = 6 grams
Channels:
LU, ST
Properties:
Sweet, Spicy, Very Cold
Latin:
Gypsum Fibrosum
Chinese:
石膏
Tone Marks:
shí gāo
Translation:
Stone Paste
Quantity = 9 grams
Channels:
LU, BL
Properties:
Spicy, Slightly Bitter, Warm
Latin:
Herba Ephedrae
Chinese:
麻黄
Tone Marks:
má huáng
Translation:
Hemp Yellow
Quantity = 9 grams
Channels:
LU, ST
Properties:
Sweet, Slightly Bitter, Neutral
Latin:
Semen Praeparatum Sojae
Chinese:
淡豆敕
Tone Marks:
dàn dòu chì
Quantity = 6 grams
Channels:
HT, LI, LIV, ST
Properties:
Bitter, Cold
Latin:
Rhizoma Coptidis
Chinese:
黄连
Tone Marks:
huáng lián
Translation:
Yellow Links
Quantity = 6 grams
Channels:
GB, LI, LU, ST
Properties:
Bitter, Cold
Latin:
Radix Scutellariae Baicalensis
Chinese:
黄芩
Tone Marks:
huáng qín
Quantity = 6 grams
Channels:
KI, BL
Properties:
Bitter, Cold
Latin:
Cortex Phellodendri
Chinese:
黄柏
Tone Marks:
huáng băi
Translation:
Yellow Fir
Quantity = 6-9 grams
Channels:
HT, LIV, LU, ST, TB
Properties:
Bitter, Cold
Latin:
Fructus Gardeniae Jasminoidis
Chinese:
栀子
Tone Marks:
zhī zi
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