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五汁饮

The Prescription of 五汁饮

Source

The book Wen Bing Tiao Bian

Ingredients

Explanation

Pear: Clear heat, promote the secretion of body fluid and relieve thrist.

Lu Gen and Bi Qi: Clear heat and promote the secretion of body fluid.

Ou: Clear heat and cool blood.

Mai Men Dong: Nourish Yin of the lung and stomach and clear heat.

The Effect of 五汁饮

Effect

Promote the secretion of saliva and relieve thirst, clear heat and relieve summer-heat.

Indications

pulmonary dryness with dry cough, polydipsia caused by heat in lung and stomach.

Administrations

All the drugs are pounded into juice for oral taking at times.