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Sheng Ma Ge Gen Tang (Cimicifuga and Kudzu Decoction) 升麻葛根湯

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Formula Type Formulas that Release the Exterior
Diagnosis Externally-contracted heat collecting in the Lungs and Stomach
Action Release the muscle layer and vent rashes
Indication Early-stage measles or rashes that do not surface evenly, headache, generalized body aches, sneezing, coughing, red eyes, tearing, thirst, T: red and dry
Remarks CI: rashes that surfaces evenly, as this may cause exterior def.Not for measles toxin sinking internally with SOB, rough breathing, coughing & wheezing.Caution: warm pathogen heat diseases.
Ingredients

Sheng Ma (tested) (6 g)

Ge Gen (tested) (9 g)

Gan Cao (Zhi) (3 g)

Chi Shao (Organic) (9 g)



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This information is a reference tool for Chinese herbal studies. It is not intended to replace professional medical advice. Please consult a primary health professional if you require health advisory.