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紫草汤 Zi Cao Tang

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Formula texts are quoted from classical Chinese sources and are not translated.

Source	Southern Song ● (about 783 years ago) 《续易简》
Traditional knowledge – formula	紫草茸紫苏叶升麻甘草（炙）各半两疮疹热盛而发不透者。
TKRC	Z01A/D212014003(升麻) / Z01A/D101086006(甘草) / Z01A/D212014002(兴安升麻) / Z01A/D212014004(大三叶升麻) / Z01A/D101086002(洋甘草) / Z01A/D101086003(胀果甘草) /
IPC	A61K36/484(甘草属) / A61K36/48(豆科（豌豆或豆荚科）苏木科;含羞草科;蝶形花科) /

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紫苏叶：唇形科植物紫苏Perilla frutescens（L．）Britt．的干燥叶（或带嫩枝）。夏季枝叶茂盛时采收，除去杂质，晒干。
甘草：豆科植物甘草Glycyrrhiza uralensis Fisch.、胀果甘草Glycyrrhiza inflata Bat.或光果甘草Glycyrrhiza glabra L．的干燥根和根茎。春、秋二季采挖，除去须根，晒干。
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Indications: 疮疹热盛而发不透者。

Usage and dosage: 上为散。水二盏，加糯米五十粒，同煎一
盏，温分二服。

Similar formulas (legacy coded-feature distance)

化毒汤	化毒汤	紫黄饮	紫草化毒汤	神功散	必用四圣散
越脾汤	黄柏升麻汤	升麻加紫草汤	红花子汤	黄芩汤	捻金散
大黄汤	羚羊角散	黄芩饮	升麻汤	加减槟榔汤

Formulas with similar composition (Jaccard)

Jaccard coefficient on ingredients (shared ingredients ÷ union of ingredients); larger values mean more similar. The number of shared ingredients is given in brackets.

透肌散 0.75 (3)	化毒汤 0.60 (3)	捻金散 0.60 (3)	升麻加紫草汤 0.50 (3)	升发汤 0.43 (3)
紫苏葛根升麻汤 0.43 (3)	化毒汤 0.40 (2)	红花子汤 0.40 (2)	紫黄饮 0.40 (2)	越脾汤 0.40 (2)
甘草散 0.40 (2)	升麻丸 0.40 (2)	大青散 0.40 (2)	玄参升麻汤 0.40 (2)	甘草桔梗升麻汤 0.40 (2)
黄柏升麻汤 0.40 (2)	复生丸 0.38 (3)	透肌散 0.38 (3)	大快斑丸 0.38 (3)	苏叶解斑汤 0.38 (3)

Citation

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紫草汤,《续易简》,南宋.http://ethnobotany.cn/Cntk/Details/B259B783FAE3440A9D316C10C5D83E4A

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