Qing+Wen+Bai+Du+Yin+(Clears+Epidemics+and+Overcome+Toxicity+Drink)

Qing Wen Bai Du Yin (Clears Epidemics and Overcome Toxicity Drink)
T: dark red tongue, yellow or dark coat P: rapid, submerged and thin, or rapid, floating and large
 * Category:** Clears Heat & Cool Blood [severe heat toxin]
 * Preparation:** Decoct with water. Precook Shi Gao and Shui Niu Jiao 15-20 minutes.
 * Function:** Clears heat, resolves toxicity, cools the blood, and drains fire.
 * Indications:** Intense fever, strong thirst, dry heaves, severe and stabbing headache (like head splitting open), extreme irritability, in severe cases: delirious speech, rashes and nosebleed, dark and scorched lips.
 * Clinical Applications:** meningitis, encephalitis B, measles encephalitis, septicemia, pyemia, epidemic hemorrhagic fever
 * Contraindications:** Yang def. or weakness of the Spleen and Stomach

**Ingredients:**
Shi Gao (180-240g.) Sheng Di Huang (18-30g.) Huang Lian (12-18g.) Shui Niu Jiao (30-120g.) Zhi Zi (3-18g.) Jie Geng (1.5-12g.) Huang Qin (1.5-12g.) Zhi Mu (3-18g.) Chi Shao (3-18g.) Xuan Shen (3-18g.) Lian Qiao (3-18g.) Dan Zhu Ye (1.5-12g.) Gan Cao (1.5-12g.) Mu Dan Pi (3-18g.)

**Modifications:**
Constipation: + Da Huang, Mang Xiao Very high fever: Ding Qing Ye, Ban Lan Gan Swollen face: + Zi Hua Di Ding, Da Huang Swollen parotid glands: + Qing Dai, Jin Yin Hua, Da Qing Ye Soreness in the joints and a lower back that feels bruised: +Huang Bai, Mu Tong Dark purple rashes: + Zi Cao, Hong Hua, Tao Ren, Dang Gui Tremors caused by heat injuring the sinews: -Jie Geng; +Ju Hua, Long Dan Cao