Ephedra, Apricot Kernel, Licorice and Gypsum Decoction
Action:Acrid-cool to scatter the exterior, clear heat, and calm labored breathing.
Indication:This formula is indicated for patterns of externally contracted wind causing pathogenic heat to obstruct the lung. Signs and symptoms include continuous fever, cough with rapid qi counterflow or even flaring of nostrils, thirst, presence or absence of sweat, a thin white or yellowish tongue coating, and a superficial and rapid pulse.