Formula
Formula
Single Herbs
| Category | Jie Biao Ji
解表劑 |
| Sub Category | Fu Zheng
扶正 |
| Name | Bai Du San
敗毒散 The Powder that Dispels Pathogenic Influences |
| Pharma Effect | |
| Function | Induces sweating, releases the exterior, dispels wind, and alleviates pain. |
| Clinic Usage | This formula is for externally contracted wind-cold-dampness in patients with weak constitution. Symptoms are characterized by high fever and severe chills, pain and stiffness of the head and neck, and soreness and pain of the extremities. |
| Cautions | This is a typical formula that treats exterior symptoms. It may be used to treat patients with a greasy, white tongue coating, and a weak, frail pulse. |
