ma xing shi gan tang
Image Unavailable

Nomenaclature

má xìng shí gān tāng
麻杏石甘湯
Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, Gypsum, and Licorice Decoction
Other Translations

Meaning of the Name


Functions

Clear Internal Heat

Release exterior and induce diaphoresis
Sx: fever with or w/o sweating, thirst, wheezing, coughing, labored breathing, nasal flaring and pain. T: yellow tongue coating. P: slippery and rapid.


Composition:

ma huang 12g

shi gao 48g

xing ren 50 pieces (18g)

zhi gan cao 6g


Modifications


Preparation and Administration


Cautions and contraindications


Clinical Research and studies


Patent medicine equivalents or alternatives


Sources

Bibliography

Footnote:


Herbs with this formula

formcategory_Clear Internal Heat_end
formcategory__end

Unless otherwise stated, the content of this page is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 License