28. A 47 year old male patient came in with fever and chills without sweating. He also has a headache, stiff neck, generalized aches and pains, slight thirst, and a bitter taste in the mouth. His tongue coating is white, and the pulse is floating. Which of the formulas below should be chosen for this patient? -
a. Ma Huang Tang
b. Ge Gen Tang
c. Xiang Su San
d. Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang
28. A 47 year old male patient came in with fever and chills without sweating. He also has a headache, stiff neck, generalized aches and pains, slight thirst, and a bitter taste in the mouth. His tongue coating is white, and the pulse is floating. Which of the formulas below should be chosen for this patient? -
a. Ma Huang Tang
b. Ge Gen Tang
c. Xiang Su San
d. Jiu Wei Qiang Huo Tang – Chinese Formulas & Strategies, P.40. combines warm and cold herbs to dispel wind-cold-damp but concurrently clear internal heat. Bensky: Fever and chills (chills predominant) without sweating, headache, stiff neck, generalized aches and pain, slight thirst, a bitter taste in the mouth. Tongue: White coating. Pulse: Floating