Shi Gao Tang
石膏湯 shí gaō tāng, "Gypsum Decoction"

Translated Name: Gypsum Decoction

Category:

Formulas that Release the Exterior,

Release Exterior-lnterior Excess

Decoction

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Components (7):

	Herb	Common Name	Quantity	Unit
石膏	Shi Gao	gypsum	15 - 30	grams
梔子	Zhi Zi	cape jasmine fruit, gardenia	6 - 9	grams
黃苓	Huang Qin	baical skullcap root, scutellaria, scute	6	grams
黃蓮	Huang Lian	coptis rhizome	6	grams
黃栢	Huang Bai	amur cork tree bark, phellodendron bark	6	grams
麻黃	Ma Huang	ephedra stem	9	grams
淡豆豉	Dan Dou Chi	prepared soybean	9	grams

	Tongue: Red, dry tongue with yellow coating.		Pulse: Rate: Rapid (Quick, Fast) Qualities: Surging (Huge, Flooding), Rolling (Slippery)
	Cautions: No caution data at this time		Reference Source: Arcane Essentials from the Imperial Library
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