Formula
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Qu Shu Ji
祛暑劑 |
| Sub Category | Qing Shu Yi Qi
清暑益氣 |
| Name | Qing Shu Yi Qi Tang
清暑益氣湯 Summer Heat Clearing and Qi Augmentation Decoction |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Function | Clears summer heat, augments the qi, nourishes the yin and generates fluids. |
| Clinic Usage | This formula is for qi and yin injury due to summer heat. Symptoms include fever, profuse sweating, irritability, thirst, scanty and dark urine, fatigue, shortness of breath, apathy and a deficient, rapid pulse. |
| Cautions | Only a small amount of Rhizoma Coptidis (huang lian) should be used in this formula. For mild summer heat with severe injury to the fluids secreted by body, Rhizoma Coptidis (huang lian) should be omitted. |
