Yin Qiao San
Lonicera and Forsythia Formula
Name
Febris is latin for fever - a defining characteristic of the colds this formula treats.
Formulation
The classical unmodified Yin Qiao San.
Jin Yin Hua, Lian Qiao, Niu Bang Zi, Lu Gen, Dan Zhu Ye, Jie Geng, Jing Jie, Bo He
Honeysuckle Flower, Forsythia Fruit, Burdock Fruit, Phragmites Rhizome, Lophatherum Leaf, Platycodon Root, Schizonepeta, Mentha
Other Ingredients: Water, Ethanol, Acacia Vera, Honey
Chinese Medicine
Clears Wind Heat, Releases the Exterior.
Dosing Recommendations
This tincture can be administered at any time. A standard dose is 1 tsp 2x/day. In acute cases, dosage may be increased up to 2 tsp 2x/day. Once acute symptoms are resolved this formula should be discontinued, or combined with an appropriate constitutional formula.
Cautions
Conditions of Wind-Cold (Standard non-feverish, non-sore/achy throat, Do not take for typical head cold symptoms.)