Formula
Ephedra, Aconite and Licorice Decoction
麻黄附子甘草湯ma huang fu zi gan cao tang
1 source
3 herbs·from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage)
In the Shanghan Lun (《傷寒論》) tradition, this formula is described for a Shaoyin presentation of two or three days without interior signs, calling for gentle exterior resolution. A historical indication, not a modern diagnostic or treatment recommendation.
Source
传统主治(traditional context, not a modern clinical claim):少陰病,得之二三日,麻黄附子甘草湯微發汗。…
Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage)《伤寒论》辨少阴病脉证并治·麻黄附子甘草湯(证治条文·宋本302)
References
- Self-authored English rendering of the classical formula name (pinyin + sense translation); not a verbatim excerpt, no modern proprietary source.
Composition
- Ephedra二兩
- Licorice二兩
- Aconite (Fu zi)一枚
Citations
- Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨少阴病脉证并治·麻黄附子甘草湯(组成·宋本302)Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its composition.
- Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨少阴病脉证并治·麻黄附子甘草湯(证治条文·宋本302);hash 锚含方名/组成唯一上下文片段Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its traditional indications.
- Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) · Zhang Zhongjing · 《伤寒论》辨少阴病脉证并治·麻黄附子甘草湯(煎服法·宋本302)Cited from Shanghan Lun (Treatise on Cold Damage) for its preparation & usage.