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甘草湯

Name

  1. 甘草汤
  2. Gancao Tang
  3. 温液汤
  4. 溫液湯

The Prescription of 甘草湯

Source

The book Shang Han Lun

Ingredients

Gan Cao 6 g

Explanation

Gan Cao: Tonifying qi of heart and spleen, dispelling phlegm, relieving cough and dyspnea, relieving spasm and pain, clearing heat and removing toxicity.

The Effect of 甘草湯

Effect

Clear heat, relieve sore throat and remove toxicity.

Indications

Decoct in water for oral dose to be taken twice.

Administrations

Sore throat and paraglossa.