Effect
Tonify yin and relieve exterior syndrome.
Ingredients
Flos Lonicerae (Jinyinhua) 15 g,
Fructus Forsythiae (Lianqiao) 9 g,
Lophatherum gracile (Zhuye) 6 g,
Radix Glycyrrhizae (Gancao) 3 g,
Liriope graminifoia (Maidong) 12 g,
Sheng Di 12 g.
Explanation
Yin Hua: The principal drug, being sweet in flavor and cold in nature, mildly promoting the dispersing function of the lung, clearing away heat and toxic material.
Lian Qiao: The other principal drug, being bitter in flavor and slightly cold in nature, mildly relieving the exterior syndrome, clearing away heat and toxic material.
Mai Dong and Sheng Di: Nourishing Yin and clearing heat.
Gan Cao: Clearing away heat and replenishing qi.
Zhu Ye: Removing the heat in the upper-Jiao.
Administration
Decocted in water for oral dose to be taken twice.