Home›Formulas› Single herb: sheng shi gao (raw gypsum) decocted alone into a clear liquid and taken warm in divided doses — 1 liang (about 30 g), then 2 liang (about 60 g), then 3 liang (about 90 g) — 6 liang (about 180 g) in total within one day and night

Single herb: sheng shi gao (raw gypsum) decocted alone into a clear liquid and taken warm in divided doses — 1 liang (about 30 g), then 2 liang (about 60 g), then 3 liang (about 90 g) — 6 liang (about 180 g) in total within one day and night: Chinese Medicine Cases

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📖 Doctor Zhang Xichun (张锡纯) Case

Child with High Fever Who Vomits Every Medicine? Doctor Zhang Xichun Cooled His Seven-Year-Old Son's Fever with Raw Gypsum Alone

Medicine: Sheng shi gao (raw gypsum), heavily dosed — up to 6 liang (about 180 g) in a single day for a seven-year-old, Duan shi gao (calcined gypsum) — for external use only (astringing and promoting tissue regeneration); never to be taken internally