Chinese Medicinal Formulas/Prescriptions for Relieving Exterior Syndromes

Introduction

Prescriptions for relieving exterior syndromes are used to induce diaphoresis, expel pathogenic factors from muscles and skin, promote eruptions, and to treat exterior syndromes. Exterior syndromes fall into two categories, namely, wind-cold type and wind-heat type.

Types of Formulas

• Pungent and Warm Prescriptions
• Pungent and Cool Prescriptions